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Vietnam proposes ending death penalty for six offences
The draft would keep capital punishment for four offenses and follows 2025 changes that removed death sentences for eight others, officials said.
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The Vietnamese government has proposed amending the Penal Code to reduce the number of offenses punishable by death from 10 to just 4, abolishing the death penalty for 6 offenses, including drug trafficking and rape of a minor under 16.
Vietnam proposes ending death penalty for six offences
HANOI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Vietnam's government has proposed abolishing the death penalty for six offences, including drug trafficking and the rape of minors, as part of a revision of the country's criminal code presented to parliament on Thursday, st...
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