Amnesty: Malaysia must scrap ‘cruel’ death penalty | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Malaysian police sometimes use torture to extract confessions from suspects in death penalty cases and their trials are often unfair, Amnesty International said today, piling pressure on the government to abolish capital punishment. The South-east Asian country has the...

Amnesty International executive director, Shamini Darshni Kaliemuthu, addresses a press conference in Kuala Lumpur November 29, 2018. — Picture by Hari Anggara

A reformist alliance which took power in 2018 pledged to scrap capital punishment entirely, a move that would have handed a reprieve to almost 1,300 people on death row. A Malaysian on death row, who was arrested in possession of methamphetamine in 2005, said police broke his finger during interrogation and he was forced to sign an inaccurate statement, according to Amnesty.

 

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Tak kena batang hidung sendiri memang cakap macam tu. Kena kat dia sendiri, dia pun nak penjenayah tu mati.

I never trust any NGO, never a solution , only problems, empty vessel, bunyinkuat aje!

huntoglah pembunoh

hopefully somebody will kill her close to her heart once the death penalty abolished. Then we see how she will react!

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