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A sign at Taoyuan Airport warning that drug trafficking is punishable by death. Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Taiwan.The list of capital offences, for which the death penalty can be imposed includes murder, treason, drug trafficking, piracy, terrorism, and especially serious cases of robbery, rape, and kidnapping, as well as military offences, such as desertion during war time.
The execution of an inmate on Thursday by Taiwan, marking the first death penalty carried out by the island’s authorities in five years, has sparked condemnation from rights groups.. Death row ...
Taiwan's Justice Ministry said in a statement that Huang Lin-kai had been executed at the Taipei Detention Centre, having been sentenced to death in 2017 for the 2013 murder of his ex-girlfriend ...
1963: Chen Chih-hsiung: Former ambassador of the Republic of Taiwan Provisional Government with Swiss citizenship being kidnapped by KMT agents from Tokyo in 1959, Japan, Chen was the first executed Taiwanese independentist with an axe cutting his feet off to pull his hands up through the path to the execution field.
Chen Jui-chin (Chinese: 陳瑞欽; pinyin: Chén Ruìqīn; 25 July 1949 – 19 April 2013) was a Taiwanese serial killer and one of the country's most infamous criminals. . Because of his gambling addiction, he owed debts to loan sharks, and in order to pay them off, he turned towards violenc
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's government raised its travel warning for China on Thursday, telling its citizens not to go unless absolutely necessary, following a threat from Beijing last week to ...
This order was effective within the territory of Taiwan Province (including Island of Taiwan and Penghu). [3] The provincial martial law order was then superseded by an amendment of the "Declaration of Nationwide Martial Law", which was enacted by the central government after the amendment received a retroactive consent by the Legislative Yuan ...
Aodi, Yilan County, Taiwan Province 25 By Taiwan Garrison Command: Lunqing Western Restaurant fire: 1993-01-19 Taipei: 33 by unknown [22] Carlton Barber's Shop fire: 1993-05-12 Taipei: 21 (including the perpetrator) by Liang Hsin-teng (梁兴登) Murder of Liu Pang-yu: 1996-11-21 Taoyuan: 8 by Two Killers Luzhou fire: 2003-08-31 New Taipei City: 16