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Who ended death penalty in the Philippines?
Who ended death penalty in the Philippines?
Andrea
Wed Oct 23 2024
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I want to know who was responsible for ending the death penalty in the Philippines. I'm looking for the specific person or group that made this decision.
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Michele
Fri Oct 25 2024
In 1987, the country made a significant move by becoming the first Asian nation to abolish the death penalty through its Constitution.
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Valentino
Fri Oct 25 2024
However, this abolition was not permanent. During the presidency of Fidel Ramos in 1993, the death penalty was reinstated.
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Dario
Fri Oct 25 2024
The reason behind this re-imposition was to tackle the escalating crime rate in the country.
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Martino
Fri Oct 25 2024
The reintroduction of the death penalty was seen as a drastic measure to restore law and order.
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CryptoWizard
Fri Oct 25 2024
The Philippines holds a unique position in Asian history regarding the death penalty.
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