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Malaysia scraps mandatory death penalty for crimes such as drug trafficking, terrorism (www.laprensalatina.com)

submitted 1 year ago by livus@kbin.social to c/worldnews@kbin.social

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Malaysia’s repeal of the mandatory death penalty for crimes such as drug trafficking and terrorism came into effect on Tuesday, while activists called for a review of capital punishment sentences already awarded for these crimes. The measure, bringing a reform in the country’s penal code, was approved by the parliament…

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[–] FaizalR@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

@livus Malaysia should consider 80+ age detainees as well. Let they go back to the society.

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[–] linoor 1 points 1 year ago

Now it’s voluntary death penalty

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