The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a ...

Vietnam has lifted the death penalty for eight crimes in legal reforms that may spare the life of a real estate tycoon ...

Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at ...

A Vietnam court sentenced 11 people to death on Wednesday, including two police officers, after finding them guilty of ...

Vietnam has abolished the death penalty for eight criminal offenses setting the stage for the courts to spare the life of a ...

The death sentence has been removed from eight criminal offences and replaced with life imprisonment for offenders.

The change reflects growing recognition within the Vietnamese legislative system that capital punishment is not a ...

Vietnam has abolished the death penalty for eight crimes including bribery and embezzlement, paving the way for tycoon Truong ...

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Vietnam is famously secretive about its use of the death penalty. However, rights groups believe it to be one of the biggest executioners in the world and the biggest in Southeast Asia.

HANOI, Vietnam -- Vietnam has lifted the death penalty for eight crimes in legal reforms that may spare the life of a real estate tycoon imprisoned in the country’s largest financial fraud case ...

Vietnam is famously secretive about its use of the death penalty. However, rights groups believe it to be one of the biggest executioners in the world and the biggest in Southeast Asia.