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Apr 3, 2023 · There are 34 criminal offences punishable by death in Malaysia - 11 of which before Monday carried the mandatory death penalty. The new laws once enacted will apply retrospectively, allowing...
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A death sentence given to a young man selling cannabis oil...
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There are 34 capital crimes in Malaysia, including murder, drug trafficking, treason, acts of terrorism, waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, and, since 2003, rape resulting in death, or the rape of a child. Executions are carried out by hanging. Capital punishment was mandatory for 11 crimes for many years.
Apr 3, 2023 · Malaysia's parliament on Monday passed sweeping legal reforms to remove the mandatory death penalty, trim the number of offences punishable by death, and abolish natural-life prison...
Mar 24, 2023 · By ZAKIAH KOYA. Nation. Friday, 24 Mar 2023. 3:00 PM MYT. PETALING JAYA: The government has decided that the courts will now have an option to impose life imprisonment when dealing with cases that now have only the mandatory death penalty, says Ramkarpal Singh.
Apr 11, 2023 · Malaysia. Malaysia’s abolition of the mandatory death penalty is an important step toward aligning with international human rights norms and growing global opposition to capital...
Key points on the Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Bill 2023 (DR 7) and the Revision of Sentence of Death and Imprisonment for Natural Life (Temporary Jurisdiction of The Federal Court) Bill 2023 (DR 8), introduced in Parliament on 27 March 2023. 29 March 2023.
Jun 25, 2024 · 10:24 AM MYT. KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Court has rejected 19 out of 474 applications it has reviewed from inmates on death row to commute their sentences, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said ...
