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Of those, 34 out of the 95 women have had their sentences reduced to life imprisonment — 30 years from their date of arrest. One quadriplegic woman on Death Row, for instance, was resentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment despite her worsening condition and risk of dying in prison. Anne has consistently claimed that she has no knowledge of the substances in her possession; and the person who exploited her has also faced conviction back home for recruiting drug couriers among other charges.
How could I have? No one accorded me with a lawyer who knew my case well enough and spoke in my native tongueArticle 14 of International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights states that every person has the right to be informed “promptly and in detail, in a language the person understands, of the nature and cause of charge against him/her”.
Mariam*, a single mother in her 60s who spent over a decade on Death Row before being resentenced, is currently battling cervical cancer in a cell block and tackling challenges of postoperative recovery on a daily basis.Ever since I moved to a larger cell block, it’s tough as an old woman... especially with my condition. With my scars from the operation, it is physically challenging to have to queue for the toilet, and having to stand for hours to work for RM0.
While there’s no legal barrier to healthcare in prison, limited resources given to the prison department affect what can be provided.
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