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4000 Kenyans on death row get life

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More than 4,000 prisoners facing execution in Kenya had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment on Monday in the largest commutation in history, news sources reported. There have been no executions carried out in Kenya for 22 years.In a statement broadcast on the state-owned radio Kenya Broadcasting Corporation, President Mwai Kibaki said that an ?extended stay on death row causes undue mental anguish and suffering, psychological trauma, anxiety, while it may as well constitute inhuman treatment.?He directed government bodies to study whether the death penalty had any impact on the fight against crime. He added that the decision to commute the sentences did not mean the abolishment of the death penalty which remains a lawful punishment under Kenyan law...continue to full post

Full post as published by Lethal Injection on August 05, 2009 (boomark / email).

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