UN experts hail Malaysia’s decision to end mandatory death penalty

They said the decision could potentially spare the lives of 1,300 prisoners on death row. theSun theSundaily deathrow DeathPenalty Malaysia UnitedNations

: The United Nations human rights experts hailed the government’s decision to revoke the mandatory death penalty for a range of serious crimes.“The decision bolsters the global trend towards universal abolition. The death penalty is incompatible with fundamental tenets of human rights and dignity.

According to the experts, the new law will apply retroactively, allowing those on death row 90 days to seek a review of their sentences.

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