11 December 2001 MOSCOW, 11 December (Gazeta.ru)–In January the State Duma will again vote on whether or not the death penalty should be abolished in Russia. A bill on the abolishment of the death penalty has been drafted by the liberal Union of Right forces (SPS) party. Some observers claim that the SPS initiative is not motivated by humanitarian values, […]
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