MP wants mandatory death penalty abolition applied retroactively
Published: Jun 11, 2022 1:05 AM | Updated: Jun 13, 2022 5:48 AM
The abolition of the mandatory death penalty for certain crimes as approved by the cabinet should be applied retroactively, according to a PKR lawmaker.
While welcoming Putrajaya’s move, PKR’s Sungai Buloh MP R Sivarasa said the abolition of the death penalty is not acceptable if it is not applied to ongoing trials and on death row inmates.
“This is not a case of...
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