Tue, 2020-04-28 01:50
JEDDAH: A recent decision by the Saudi Supreme Court to effectively end the death penalty for individuals convicted of crimes committed while they were minors has been hailed as an “important day” for the Kingdom’s judicial history.
The decision came just days after Saudi Arabia abolished flogging as a form of a judicial sentence.
Dr. Awwad Al-Awwad, president of the Human Rights Commission, welcomed the royal decree ending the death penalty for minors.
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