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Lebanon Ends Death Penalty, Marking Historic Regional Shift

Lebanon Ends Death Penalty, Marking Historic Regional Shift Why in the News ? Lebanon’s Parliament has abolished the death penalty, replacing it with life imprisonment and aggravated hard labour. The decision makes Lebanon the first Arab country to formally abolish capital punishment, marking a significant development in human rights and criminal justice reform. Lebanon’s Historic …

26Aug 2025

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SC Allows Review of Death Sentences Under Article 32

SC Allows Review of Death Sentences Under Article 32 Why in the News? The Supreme Court today has ruled that a death row convict may challenge their sentence through a writ petition under Article 32, allowing reconsideration of mitigating factors. This decision adds an additional layer of appeal beyond review and mercy petitions. Supreme Court’s …

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Lebanon Ends Death Penalty, Marking Historic Regional Shift

SC Allows Review of Death Sentences Under Article 32

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