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BELARUS·DEATH PENALTY·AUGUST 3, 2009·1 MIN READ

EUROPEAN UNION CONDEMNS ANOTHER DEATH SENTENCE IN BELARUS

the EU criticised the death sentence issued by a Minsk city court to Andrei Zhuk and called on Belarus impose a moratorium on executions.

the EU criticised the death sentence issued by a Minsk city court to Andrei Zhuk and called on Belarus impose a moratorium on executions. The representation of the European Commission disseminated a statement that reminded the government of Belarus over its statement that the government planned to limit and later abolish death penalty.
— SOURCES
  • (Sources: Charter97.org, 03/08/2009)