Executions are rare in India, but debate over the death penalty is intense.EPA/Farooq KhanAfter eight years on death row, Yakub Memon, who was convicted in 2007 for his role in financing the deadly 1993 Mumbai bombings in which 257 people died, was hanged at a prison in Nagpur, India.
Memon was only the fourth person to be executed in India since...
Indians protest against the execution of Jakub Memon.EPA/Harish TyagiThe Hindus, Buddhists and Jains of India are wedded to an idea called Jive Daya. Loosely translated this religious principle calls upon individuals to commit to the protection of all forms of life at any costs. India’s mainstream tradition borrows heavily from this...
from www.shutterstock.comThe execution, by hanging, of Yakub Memon for his part in the 2003 Mumbai bombings invites us to revisit the vexed issue of capital punishment. Few topics incite such moral passion and controversy.
The world’s religious communities are divided on the death penalty. Despite a seemingly unambiguous commitment to...
A piece of aircraft wing that washed up on an Indian Ocean island.EPAThere is much hope that the piece of an aircraft wing washed up on Reunion Island is from the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which disappeared in March last year.
The MH370 Boeing 777 was initially on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing when it disappeared. It was later...
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