Malawi's Moral Crossroads - How Long Will the Death Penalty Haunt a Nation of Rights?

Malawi's Moral Crossroads - How Long Will the Death Penalty Haunt a Nation of Rights?

Malawi stands at a critical moral and legal crossroads: should it continue to maintain the death penalty, a colonial-era relic, or join a growing chorus of nations moving toward abolition? Recent recommendations from 31 United Nations member states urging Malawi to scrap capital punishment have once again thrust this question into the spotlight. Yet, decades after independence, the nation has still not taken decisive action.

Malawi’s Moral Crossroads: How Long Will the Death Penalty Haunt a Nation of Rights? - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi

Malawi stands at a critical moral and legal crossroads: should it continue to maintain the death penalty, a colonial-era relic, or join a growing chorus of nations moving toward abolition? Recent recommendations from 31 United Nations member states urging Malawi to scrap capital punishment have once again thrust this question into the spotlight. Yet, decades […] The post Malawi’s Moral Crossroads: How Long Will the Death Penalty Haunt a Nation o…