The upper house of the Tajik parliament, the National...
The upper house of the Tajik parliament, the National Assembly, endorsed a new law implementing a moratorium on the death penalty in the country and replacing capital punishment with a prison term
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The upper house of the Tajik parliament, the National Assembly, endorsed a new law implementing a moratorium on the death penalty in the country and replacing capital punishment with a prison term.
President Emomali Rahmonov had announced the introduction of a moratorium on the death penalty in his annual address to the country's parliament on 30 April 2004, and the lower house of the Tajik parliament had approved the draft law on the introduction of a moratorium on the death penalty on 2 June 2004.
President Emomali Rahmonov had announced the introduction of a moratorium on the death penalty in his annual address to the country's parliament on 30 April 2004, and the lower house of the Tajik parliament had approved the draft law on the introduction of a moratorium on the death penalty on 2 June 2004.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Tajik Television First Channel via BBC Monitoring Newsfile, 08/07/2004)
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