Taiwan’s Constitutional Court is currently debating the constitutionality of capital punishment, sparking heated debate among the public. The ruling is expected to have significant implications for the future of the death penalty on the democratic island. Human rights groups see the debate as a historic step towards abolition, while the Ministry of Justice argues for its retention as a last resort.
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Prabowo Subianto’s electoral victory in Indonesia has been upheld by the Constitutional Court, rejecting petitions from his rivals, Anies Baswedan and Ganjar Pranowo. The court’s ruling, while largely expected, was met with dissenting opinions from three judges who raised concerns about the president’s neutrality and the potential use of state resources to influence voters.
Indonesia’s Constitutional Court has dismissed appeals from two losing presidential candidates who alleged widespread fraud in the recent elections. The court ruled that the candidates had failed to provide sufficient evidence to support their claims.