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Countries call on Taiwan to suspend death penalty

Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-09-06

Local representatives from several countries, including Germany and Canada, have called on Taiwan to suspend the death penalty immediately.

The messages came in after the first execution in Taiwan under the current Tsai Ing-wen administration took place last Friday. The condemned man was Lee Hung-chih, who murdered his ex-wife in 2014. Lee also caused the death of one of his two daughters in an attempted murder-suicide.    [FULL  STORY]

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