Brussels, 08/05/2013 (Agence Europe) - On 8 May, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton has spoken out against the death sentence handed down on 24 April by the Regional Court of Mahilyow, Belarus, to a prisoner for the murder of a fellow prisoner, her spokesperson has announced in a press release. Ashton hoped that the convicted man's right to appeal would be fully exercised. Stressing that the EU is opposed to the death penalty under all circumstances, Ashton once...