Taiwan’s execution of six people on Friday makes a mockery of the authorities’ stated commitment to abolish the death penalty, Amnesty International said.
Taiwan’s execution of six people on Friday makes a mockery of the authorities’ stated commitment to abolish the death penalty.
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The six men were executed by shootingFive people were executed in 201155 people are awaiting execution and have exhausted all appeals
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“Instead of offering feeble excuses the authorities should deliver on their commitments to respect everyone's human rights”
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Roseann Rife, Head of East Asia, Amnesty International
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Fri, 21/12/2012
Les autorités taiwanaises ont exécuté six hommes vendredi 19 avril dans la nuit. Amnesty International a qualifié cette décision de cruel revirement car le gouvernement s’était précédemment engagé en faveur de l'abolition de cette pratique brutale.
Les autorités taiwanaises ont exécuté six hommes vendredi 19 avril dans la nuit.
Taiwanese authorities executed six men on Friday night in a cruel change of heart from their earlier stated commitment to abolish the brutal practice.
Taiwanese authorities executed six men on Friday night in what Amnesty International said was a cruel change of heart from their earlier stated commitment to abolish the brutal practice.
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Taiwan: Six more executions signal cruel about-turn on death penalty
Taiwanese authorities executed six men on Friday night in what Amnesty International said was a cruel change of heart from their earlier stated commitment to abolish the brutal practice.
Taiwanese authorities executed six men on Friday night in an apparent about-turn from their earlier stated commitment to abolish the brutal practice.
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“A dozen executions in Taiwan in less than six months raises serious questions about the authorities’ pledges to abolish the death penalty”
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Catherine Baber, Asia-Pacific Programme Director at Amnesty International
Date:
Fri, 19/04/2013
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Taiwan: Broken promises as six executed
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News story, 21 December 2012
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L’exécution de six condamnés à Taiwan vendredi 21 décembre tourne en dérision l’engagement déclaré des autorités d’abolir la peine de mort, a déclaré Amnesty International.
L’exécution de six condamnés à Taiwan vendredi 21 décembre tourne en dérision l’engagement déclaré des autorités d’abolir la peine de mort, a déclaré Amnesty International.
بادر بالتحرك وادع الرئيس إلى ضمان إعادة محاكمة شيو هو – شون محاكمة عادلة بعد أن قضى 23 عاماً انتظاراً لحكم الإعدام دون وجود دليل يربطه بالجريمة.
ظل تشيو هو – شان في قائمة المحكومين بالإعدام في تايوان منذ عام 1989، ويمكن أن يتم إعدامه في أي وقت.
Taiwán no debe sucumbir a la presión de la opinión pública y volver a la pena de muerte, ha dicho Amnistía Internacional. La organización ha pedido que se suspenda de inmediato la aplicación de este castigo como primer paso hacia su abolición.
Taiwán no debe sucumbir a la presión de la opinión pública y volver a la pena de muerte, ha dicho Amnistía Internacional.
Taiwan ne doit pas succomber aux pressions du public en faveur de la reprise des exécutions, a déclaré Amnesty International. L’organisation préconise un moratoire immédiat sur la peine capitale comme première étape vers l’abolition de ce châtiment.
Taiwan ne doit pas succomber aux pressions du public en faveur de la reprise des exécutions, a déclaré Amnesty International.
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Taiwan: No bowing to public pressure over executions
Taiwan must not succumb to public pressure and revert to using the death penalty, Amnesty International said as it urged an immediate moratorium on capital punishment as a first step towards its ab
Taiwan must not succumb to public pressure and revert to using the death penalty, Amnesty International said as it urged an immediate moratorium on capital punishment.
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“This is a deplorable statement by the Ministry of Justice, and all the more disappointing because of the government’s earlier stated commitment to move away from the death penalty”
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Roseann Rife, Head of East Asia for Amnesty International
Date:
Fri, 07/12/2012
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Taiwan: Demand a fair trial for Chiou Ho-shun
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Taiwan must not succumb to public pressure and revert to using the death penalty, Amnesty International said as it urged an immediate moratorium on capital punishment as a first step towards its abolition.
Taiwan must not succumb to public pressure and revert to using the death penalty, Amnesty International said as it urged an immediate moratorium on capital punishment as a first step towards its ab
