CapitalpunishmentinKyrgyzstan has been abolished. On December 5, 1998, President Askar Akayev established a two-year moratorium on executions, which...
Capitalpunishmentin traditional Jewish law has been defined in Codes of Jewish law dating back to medieval times, based on a system of oral laws contained...
Capitalpunishment, also called the death penalty, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as a punishment for a crime. It has historically been used...
of capitalpunishment where a group throws stones at a person until the subject dies from blunt trauma. It has been attested as a form of punishment for...
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived inKyrgyzstan on 3 April, and protesters gathered outside the UN's headquarters in the capital of Bishkek to inform Ban Ki-moon...
clashes between ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks in southern Kyrgyzstan, primarily in the cities of Osh and Jalal-Abad, in the aftermath of the ouster of former...
detailed regulations for the use of violence, including corporal and capitalpunishment, as well as regulations on how, when, and whom to wage war against...
of punishment under UAE federal law. Under the decree, legal forms of punishment are retribution and blood money punishments, capitalpunishment, life...
has received disproportionate attention. Judicial corporal punishment and capitalpunishment are sometimes seen as forms of torture, but this label is...
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international law. "Foreign Ministry of Kyrgyzstan expresses concerns over missile attack on consular agency of Iran in Syria". akipress.com. Archived from...
for Assassination of Afghan Lawmaker Sher Wali Wardak". "Afghan MP killed in Kabul bomb attack". Demourian, Avet (October 27, 1999). "Gunmen Take Over...
Capitalpunishment is retained in law by 55 UN member states or observer states, with 140 having abolished it in law or in practice. The most recent legal...
is in close proximity to the Clock Tower Square, also known to English-speaking residents as Chop Chop Square, referring to the capitalpunishment that...
The 1973 United Nations International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid was the first binding international treaty which...
Sunni schools, insisting on capitalpunishment for anal sex in all cases, while the other schools generally restrict punishment to flagellation with or without...
country mostly in Central Asia, with a part in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast...
their children. In the contemporary Muslim world, public support for capitalpunishment varies from 78% in Afghanistan to less than 1% in Kazakhstan; among...
Any conversion away from Islam is known as apostasy and it invites capitalpunishment.[citation needed] Proselytizing by non-Muslims, including the distribution...
Retrieved 2020-10-13. "Parliament inKyrgyzstan endorses state of emergency". ABC News. Retrieved 2020-10-13. Kyrgyzstan to hold constitution referendum...
Estimates of the number of prostitutes in Kazakhstan vary from 4,000 and 25,000, including a number from Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine. Sex workers...
Jaslyk Prison in 2019. In late 2021, he announced a series of constitutional reforms which included an abolition of capitalpunishment and the protection...
sovereign country located in Central Asia. Tajikistan borders Afghanistan to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and China to...
Federal Capital Territory, where the capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world...
under the age of 16 years, to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of five years. Laws regarding incest in the United States vary widely among...
Prostitution in the United Arab Emirates is illegal. Punishments for engaging in prostitution include heavy fines and imprisonment, with foreign prostitutes...
and Kyrgyzstan. While women in the Muslim majority nation of Tajikistan have been arrested and harassed by the Police for wearing the Hijab. In several...
implementation of Sharia, including hudud capitalpunishments, such as stoning, which in some cases resulted in traditionalist legal reform. Some countries...
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