11/09/2012 (Agence Europe) - Abolition of death penalty for minors in Thailand welcomed. On Monday 10 September, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton warmly welcomed the decision of the cabinet of the Royal Government of Thailand to abolish the death penalty for juvenile offenders. Ashton encouraged the Thai authorities to continue their efforts under the human rights strategy 2009-2013 and to abolish the death penalty completely. She hopes...