President commutes death sentences for 10 convicts
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has signed a decision to commute the death sentence to life imprisonment for 10 convicts, including 2 foreigners.
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President Nguyen Xuan Phuc presents gifts to encourage prisoners. Photo: VPCTN |
Pursuant to the 2013 Constitution, at the request of the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, the Chief Prosecutor of the Supreme People's Procuracy, the Director of the Office of the President, and on the occasion of the 77th National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2022), on August 30, 2022, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc signed a Decision to commute the death sentence to life imprisonment for 10 convicts, including 2 convicts who are foreigners./.