Aoun signs law to abolish death penalty in Lebanon
The Presidency announced that President Joseph Aoun has promulgated Law No. 68, which was passed by the Parliament and abolishes the death penalty. The law aims to eliminate the final punishment in Lebanese justice, promote human rights, and reform Lebanon's judicial system. This comes as part of ongoing efforts to reform the judiciary and reduce custodial sentences, with an emphasis that the law will take effect immediately upon its official publication.
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