Lebanon’s parliament has passed a law abolishing the death penalty, making it the first country in the Middle East to do so. Death sentences will be replaced with life imprisonment

Lebanon’s parliament has passed a law abolishing the death penalty, making it the first country in the Middle East to do so. Death sentences will be replaced with life imprisonment with aggravated hard labour. 🔗

Localisation: Downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East
Source: Al Jazeera English
Categorie: politics
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:40:04 GMT