Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at overthrowing the government, parliament said on Wednesday, sparing the life of ...

The Ursuline Sisters are commemorating Sister Joanne Marie Mascha's life and continuing to advocate for justice and ...

IT is a welcome step, albeit one that feels insufficient in its scope. The Senate last week passed a bill to abolish the death penalty for two specific offences — ie, harbouring hijackers and ...

Mike Farrell was spotted out and about in L.A. recently — making a political statement with his outfit. In photos exclusively obtained by Globe, the M*A*S*H alum 86, was seen running errands in L.A.

Virginia's Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam supports abolishing the death penalty, and after the Senate's vote on Wednesday, said he looks forward to signing the bill.

Michigan became the first English-speaking government to abolish the death penalty for murder in 1845, followed by Wisconsin in 1848 [7]. However, many states later reinstated the practice.

Cornell’s Death Penalty Worldwide Institute Training ‘A Network of African Lawyers’ To Fight Against Capital Punishment By Amina Kilpatrick Jun 25, 2018 7:26 pm Reading time: about 3 minutes ...

Vietnam’s 15th National Assembly on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to abolish the death penalty for eight categories of criminal offenses: embezzlement, bribery, counterfeiting medicines, espionage, ...

The National Assembly, the country’s lawmaking body, unanimously ratified the amendment to the Criminal Code earlier on Wednesday to abolish the death penalty for the crimes, it said in a ...

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The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) commended Vietnam’s National Assembly on Friday for its decision to abolish the death penalty for eight criminal offenses while also ...