RUSSIA. RUSSIA DETERMINED TO ABOLISH DEATH PENALTY - GRYZLOV
Duma speaker Boris Gryzlov said Russia will abolish the death penalty sooner or later.
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Duma speaker Boris Gryzlov said Russia will abolish the death penalty sooner or later.
"Whatever effort and time is needed, the ratification of protocol No. 6 [to the European Convention of Human Rights] is a national priority for us," he said at a mini-session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Moscow.
"Whatever effort and time is needed, the ratification of protocol No. 6 [to the European Convention of Human Rights] is a national priority for us," he said at a mini-session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Moscow.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Interfax, 29/05/2006)
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