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https://reprieve.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/05/Twitter_CharlesKhoviwa.jpg1000500Last Wednesday, Malawi’s Supreme Court ruled that the death penalty is unconstitutional. That means the death penalty has been abolished entirely in the country. The Court also ruled that all those sentenced to the mandatory death penalty who been barred from resentencing must have a new sentencing hearing immediately. A life sentence is now the …