Brussels, 27/07/2021 (Agence Europe) – The EU welcomed on the evening of Monday 26 July the commitment of Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio and the unanimous vote of the Sierra Leonean Parliament on 23 July in favour of abolishing the death penalty. The law has yet to be signed into law by the President. The death penalty will be replaced by life imprisonment or a minimum sentence of 30 years. The last executions were in 1998. “The death penalty is a cruel, inhuman, and...