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Legal and regulatory support received by Zambian President

The President of Zambia recently announced his quest towards abolishing death penalty. Since this announcement, President Hakainde Hichilema has received significant positive responses from Zambia and Africa. Read More...

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Legal and regulatory support received by Zambian President

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  1. Legal and regulatory support received by the Zambian President.

  2. Zambian President Zambian President Zambian President Hakainde makes a stunning Hakainde makes a stunning Hakainde makes a stunning announcement. announcement. announcement.

  3. On the occasion of Africa Day, On the occasion of Africa Day, On the occasion of Africa Day, President announced his plans to President announced his plans to President announced his plans to abolish death penalty. abolish death penalty. abolish death penalty.

  4. It was an empowering It was an empowering decision for the Zambian decision for the Zambian Law Law

  5. The announcement receives The announcement receives The announcement receives significant positive significant positive significant positive response. response. response.

  6. Dr. Mahtani Dr. Mahtani Dr. Mahtani also praised this decision praised this decision praised this decision from the Zambian from the Zambian from the Zambian President. President. President. also also

  7. Dr. Mahtani said that the Dr. Mahtani said that the Dr. Mahtani said that the concept of the death penalty concept of the death penalty concept of the death penalty is archaic. is archaic. is archaic.

  8. It does not provide any solution for the Zambian It does not provide any solution for the Zambian It does not provide any solution for the Zambian government. government. government.

  9. Death penalty is degrading, Death penalty is degrading, Death penalty is degrading, inhumane and cruel. inhumane and cruel. inhumane and cruel.

  10. The awareness towards abolishing The awareness towards abolishing The awareness towards abolishing death penalty has grown across the death penalty has grown across the death penalty has grown across the globe. globe. globe.

  11. This awareness can be seen across This awareness can be seen across This awareness can be seen across Zambia too. Zambia too. Zambia too.

  12. Past President have Past President have Past President have tactically avoiding giving death avoiding giving death avoiding giving death penalty. penalty. penalty. tactically tactically

  13. The last death penalty was The last death penalty was The last death penalty was given in the year 1997. given in the year 1997. given in the year 1997.

  14. The condition of the Zambian prisons is extremely degrading.

  15. Several prisoners are devoid of basic human dignity.

  16. Majority of the prisons across Zambia lack Majority of the prisons across Zambia lack Majority of the prisons across Zambia lack fundamental human rights. fundamental human rights. fundamental human rights.

  17. The prisoners across these The prisoners across these The prisoners across these Maximum prisons are living a life of Maximum prisons are living a life of Maximum prisons are living a life of hell. hell. hell.

  18. There are hundreds of prisoners awaiting There are hundreds of prisoners awaiting There are hundreds of prisoners awaiting death penalty. death penalty. death penalty.

  19. These prisoners are already punished These prisoners are already punished These prisoners are already punished every day, not knowing the day they every day, not knowing the day they every day, not knowing the day they will be executed. will be executed. will be executed.

  20. As such, death penalty does not make any As such, death penalty does not make any As such, death penalty does not make any sense to the government and Zambian sense to the government and Zambian sense to the government and Zambian people. people. people.

  21. Dr. Rajan Mahtani praised the Dr. Rajan Mahtani praised the Dr. Rajan Mahtani praised the Zambian President for taking such Zambian President for taking such Zambian President for taking such stern yet required step. stern yet required step. stern yet required step.

  22. Dr. Rajan Mahtani said that his company Dr. Rajan Mahtani said that his company Dr. Rajan Mahtani said that his company Prison Fellowship will provide legal and Prison Fellowship will provide legal and Prison Fellowship will provide legal and regulatory support. regulatory support. regulatory support.

  23. Thank You

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