February 10
BANGLADESH:
Bangladesh makes record drugs seizure amid crackdownThe country has
struggled to control a surge in yaba imports crossing the border from Myanmar,
where the pills are manufactured by the millions
Bangladesh seized a record 53 million methamphetamine pills
February 10
VIETNAM:
Australian detained in Vietnam, Chau Van Kham, investigated for crime that
carries death penalty
When Chau Van Kham abruptly stopped responding to messages on a trip to Vietnam
in January, his prolonged silence led to a seeping dread.
His family, based in Aust
February 10
ALABAMA:
Execution raises uncomfortable constitutional questions
The State of Alabama put a man to death Thursday. He was the 217th person to
die under the state’s death penalty – the 64th execution since a moratorium on
executions in Alabama was lifted in 1983.
Dominique