Namibia: Swanu calls for death penalty for murderers, rapists in Namibia – Africa Links 24

The South West Africa National Union (Swanu)  is calling for the introduction of the death penalty to deal with those found guilty of murder and other heinous crimes. 

Party leader Evalistus Kaaronda yesterday told Desert Radio  that capital punishment – the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed misconduct also known as the death penalty – is part of their manifesto and the answer to dealing with crime.

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