Thailand Carries Out First Execution in 9 Years

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My latest for Channel NewsAsia: Thailand has carried out its first execution in 9 years, giving a 26-year old convicted murderer a lethal injection. It's a surprising move given several public...

Originally aired on Channel NewsAsia on June 19, 2018

Thailand has carried out its first execution in 9 years, giving a 26-year old convicted murderer a lethal injection. It's a surprising move given several public statements pointing towards abolishment in recent years. Here's my live cross explaining the details and the context.

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