Tag: death penalty
Bangladesh Approves Death Penalty For Rape Cases
The Bangladesh Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday approved a legal amendment to elevate the maximum punishment in rape cases to death from life imprisonment. ....
8-year-old Hindu Boy Becomes Youngest Person Charged With Blasphemy In Pakistan
An eight-year-old Hindu boy is being held in protective police custody in Pakistan after becoming the youngest person ever to be charged with blasphemy in the country, a media report said on Monday. ....
