Tag: Death Penalty
Aussie, Thai wife sentenced to death in drug case
The lawyer for an Australian man and his Thai wife sentenced to death in a drug smuggling case says he intends to appeal their conviction. [Read More…]
Activists to Seek Gradual End to Capital Punishment
BANGKOK — Abolitionists will look to gradually reduce the amount of crimes liable to capital punishment instead of pushing for an outright end to the [Read More…]
Pakistan Court To Hear Christian Woman’s Death-Row Blasphemy Appeal
Pakistan’s Supreme Court is set to start hearing what media describe as the final appeal of a Christian woman who has been on death row [Read More…]
Taiwanese, Malaysian, Thai drug dealers sentenced to death
A court has sentenced a Taiwanese man, a Malaysian man and two Thai women to death for dealing 281 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine three years [Read More…]
Man gets death penalty for series of ambushes in Pattani
PATTANI: The provincial court has sentenced a man to death for the slaying of seven people and injuries to eight others in a series of [Read More…]
Spaniard Artur Segarra loses appeal against death sentence
A court of appeal in Bangkok decided on Friday to maintain the death penalty for the Spanish national Artur Segarra, sentenced to death for the [Read More…]
Prayut: Death penalty necessary for peace
Capital punishment must remain to deal with severe crime and ensure national peace and most people agree with it, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said Tuesday. [Read More…]
Killer put to death in first execution in Thailand in nine years
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A 26-year-old convicted killer was executed by lethal injection Monday, the seventh person to be put to death since the method was introduced and the [Read More…]