Secrecy plagues Japanese executions

TOKYO, Mar 27 – Human rights group Amnesty International said Thursday that Japan’s use of capital punishment was “shrouded in secrecy” and criticised its treatment of death row prisoners who are kept in solitary confinement for years. Launching its annual review of the death penalty around the world, Amnesty said the United Nation’s Committee Against […]



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