ELECTION 2024/Ministry denies it is reluctant to carry out capital punishment
01/05/2024 06:51 PM
The Ministry of Justice on Friday denied accusations that it was unwilling to carry out death sentences, saying that all 37 inmates on death row in Taiwan are currently engaged in the process of applying for legal remedies.
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