UCA News4h
Taiwan retains death penalty
The court, however, limits it to 'special and exceptional circumstances' and bans its use for mentally ill defendants ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore8h
Taiwan upholds death penalty but limits use to "exceptional" cases
Taiwan is retaining the death penalty, but the top court has imposed restrictions on its implementation. Taiwan has carried out 35 executions since a moratorium on capital punishment was lifted in ...
The Taipei Times17h
Death penalty allowed, but sparingly
“The court emphasized that because the death penalty is the most severe punishment and irreversible in nature, its ...
pna19h
Taiwan court limits death penalty to most serious crimes
Taiwan’s Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that the death penalty should be applied only to the most grievous offenses, a ...
Taiwan retains death penalty but limits use to 'exceptional' cases
A Taiwan court decided on Friday to retain capital punishment, but ruled its application should be "limited to special and ...
Taiwan upholds legality of death sentences but severely restricts its use
Taiwan’s Constitutional Court was hearing petitions filed by roughly three dozen prisoners on death row who argued that the ...