Mittwoch, 9. Januar 2008

China Shows Caution on Executions

China Shows Caution on Executions - China Digital Times (CDT) 中国数字时代:

"A combination of Internet outrage, protest from world leaders, and Olympics scrutiny appears to be having effects on China's approach to the death penalty. According to the Los Angeles Times' Beijing correspondent, 'facing pressure before the Olympics, Beijing's policy is to 'kill fewer, kill carefully.'

Activists urge more legal reforms.'A combination of Internet outrage, protest from world leaders, and Olympics scrutiny appears to be having effects on China's approach to the death penalty. According to the Los Angeles Times' Beijing correspondent, 'facing pressure before the Olympics, Beijing's policy is to 'kill fewer, kill carefully.' Activists urge more legal reforms.'"

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