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Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa approves law abolishing death penalty

Source link : https://www.afric.info/2024/12/31/news/zimbabwes-president-emmerson-mnangagwa-approves-law-abolishing-death-penalty/

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has approved a law that abolishes the death penalty in the southern African state with immediate effect. Rights group Amnesty hailed the decision as a “beacon of hope for the abolitionist movement in the region”, but expressed regret that the death penalty could be reinstated during a state of emergency. Mnangagwa’s […]

Author : AFRICA-NEWS

Publish date : 2024-12-31 18:46:31

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