Sri Lanka to hang drug criminals, replicate Philippines’ ‘success’

July 11, 2018 6:49 PM

COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lanka announced on Wednesday (July 11) it would start hanging drug dealers, ending a near-half century moratorium on capital punishment as officials promised to “replicate the success” of the Philippines drug war.

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