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SC rejects three petitions submitted against death penalty

editorAug 20, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) -The Supreme Court has rejected three petitions submitted against the implementation of the death penalty, Deputy Speaker Ananda Kumarasiri informed parliament today.

Brunei says it won’t enforce death penalty for gay sex

editorMay 6, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Brunei has backtracked on enforcing laws introduced last month that would have made sex between men and adultery punishable by stoning to death. Sultan