Federal Court commutes death sentence of convicted murderers, drug trafficker to imprisonment theborneopost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theborneopost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In its latest annual report, Amnesty International calls for full abolition of the death penalty. With the 2018 moratorium Malaysia has made progress, but that's not enough. Between July 2023 and January 2024, the death penalty was pronounced 26 times. For lawyer Michael Kong, “open public discussions about justice” are needed.
Kota Kinabalu: The Federal Court on Tuesday commuted the death sentences of 10 individuals who were convicted of murder (seven) and drug trafficking (three).
PETALING JAYA: Amnesty International Malaysia has commended Malaysia for the abolition of the mandatory death penalty and for imposing a moratorium on the execution of the death sentence, which has led to an overall decrease in the use of the death penalty by the courts.
Extend moratorium on executions aliran.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aliran.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.