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In Apr, 2020 Which country ended the death penalty for people who committed crimes while still minors?
A. China
B. Iran
C. Saudi ArabiaCorrect Answer
D. Iraq
Correct Option: C. Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia has ended the death penalty for crimes committed by minors after effectively abolishing floggings, as the kingdom seeks to blunt criticism over its human rights record. The death penalty was eliminated for those convicted of crimes committed while they were minors, Human Rights Commission president Awwad Alawwad said in a statement, citing a royal decree.
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