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Lebanon parliament votes to end death penalty, 1st in Middle East to do so

Source: Al Jazeera
Category: Politics
Region: General
Published: August 11, 2026 at 15:20

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Death sentences will be replaced with life imprisonment with aggravated hard labour.

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