Daily news and opinion from le Chat Marchet
December 29th, 2009 at 1:01 am

Briton faces execution in China despite pleas (AFP)

Posted in: le Chat Marchet

An undated photograph shows Akmal Shaikh in Warsaw, Poland. The British man, reported to have mental health problems, is set to be executed in China on Tuesday for drug smuggling, after last-minute pleas for mercy from his family and the government in London.(AFP/HO/Reprieve/Luis Belmonte Diaz/File)AFP - A British man with reported mental health problems was set to be executed in China on Tuesday for drug smuggling, after last-minute pleas for mercy from his family and the government in London.


Read the whole article…

This entry was posted on Tuesday, December 29th, 2009 at 1:01 am and is filed under le Chat Marchet. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.