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China executes UK national for drug smuggling

By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.

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[JURIST] British national Akmal Shaikh was executed Tuesday by the Chinese government after being convicted of bringing almost nine pounds of heroin into the country. Following Shaikh's 2007 arrest and November 2008 death sentence, rights groups have urged the Chinese government not to carry out the punishment, arguing that Shaik suffers from mental illness. British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has also issued a statement condemning the execution. China has defended the sentence, saying that Shai read more

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