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The Death Penalty in China: Towards the Rule of Law
By Nicola Macbean / Ashgate Publishing, on 1 January 2008
2008
Academic report
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In the run up to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, intemational criticism of China’s human rights record has highlighted the use of the death penalty. Although global activists may try to intemationalise China’s use ofthe death penalty, capital punishment is a domestic issue.
- Document type Academic report
- Themes list Public debate, Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment and Punishment, Country/Regional profiles,