Friday, 09 August 2002

TURKMEN PARLIAMENT DECREES NEW AMNESTY

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By empty (8/9/2002 issue of the CACI Analyst)

The People's Council adopted a resolution on 9 August to amnesty virtually the entire prison population with the exception of murderers and recidivists on 1 December. Over 16,000 people will benefit from the amnesty; a similar act of clemency last year extended to 9,000 prison inmates. (turkmenistan.
The People's Council adopted a resolution on 9 August to amnesty virtually the entire prison population with the exception of murderers and recidivists on 1 December. Over 16,000 people will benefit from the amnesty; a similar act of clemency last year extended to 9,000 prison inmates. (turkmenistan.ru)
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