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| 王清峰：寧下台 不執行死刑 (2010/03/12) |
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| Taipei, March 10 (CNA) Minister of Justice Wang Ching-feng reaffirmed Wednesday her stance that there will be no executions of death row inmates carried out during her tenure, saying that the Constitution protects the right to life. |
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台北 三月十日（中央社）法務部長王清峰週三重申其任內將不處決死刑犯的立場；她說，憲法保障生命權。
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| In a rare article issued late Tuesday, Wang said the abolition of capital punishment should not be just a future policy goal but should be something actually carried out in practice. |
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| 王清峰週二晚間發表一偏罕見的文章，並表示，廢除死刑不應該只是未來的政策目標，應該是件確實執行的 事。 |
Reaffirming her promise that there will be no executions while she is serving her term, Wang said she would rather step down than give a green light for the nation to take someone's life. "The current suspension of executions is aimed at allowing the concept of abolition to mature and flourish, " Wang wrote in the article, referring to the fact that society remains divided on whether the death sentence should be scrapped. |
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| 王清峰重申在她任內將不執行死刑的承諾，她說，她寧願下台也不願放任這個國家奪走任何一條人命。王清 峰在文章中寫道，「目前的死刑暫緩執行是為了讓廢除死刑的觀念成熟茁壯，」她並指出，社會上對是否應廢除死刑的意見仍然分歧。 |
| Responding to press inquiries about why she wrote the article, Wang said she looks forward to nurturing support for the advocacy of the abolition of the death penalty. |
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王清峰在回應記者問她為何寫這篇文章時表示，她期望能培養支持廢除死刑的信念。
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