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How the death penalty is applied in Southeast Asian countries

THE Malaysian government’s announcement on its decision to abolish the death penalty for all crimes has given a ray of...

A. Azim Idris | 11th October 2018

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28th June 2018

Why Japan is reluctant to retry the world’s longest-serving death row...

13th April 2018

Amnesty report shows less executions in 2017 but death penalty far from...

22nd March 2018

Why Singapore’s claim that the death penalty works for drug offences is...

13th March 2018

Singapore claims it is winning the drugs war because of death penalty

10th October 2017

India: Minister thinks jail, death penalty for parents a way to get kids in...

7th September 2017

Death penalty: Wrongful convictions and unfair sentencing in Malaysia

9th August 2017

Malaysia to remove mandatory death penalty for drugs

14th July 2017

Singapore brushes aside calls for clemency, executes Malaysian drug...

11th July 2017

Singapore: Watchdog says Malaysian man faces execution after ‘unfair...

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