Renovating the organizational apparatus of people’s courts for improvement of a socialist law-ruled state of Vietnam[1]
After two decades of implementing the Judicial Reform Strategy under the Party’s resolutions, judicial reforms within people’s courts have recorded remarkable achievements, helping raise the position and prestige of courts. In order to successfully implement the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress and the Resolution of the 6th plenum of the 13th Central Party Committee, it is a need to further renew the organizational apparatus and operation of people’s courts toward building the system of independent, professional, modern, equitable, civilized and incorruptible people’s courts serving the Fatherland and the people.
Death penalty under Vietnamese law and Human Rights Committee’s recommendations
n relation with the right to life, the death penalty has become a topic of concern raised by many countries and one of the most controversial issues in the world. At present, numerous countries around the world have abolished the death penalty. However, it is still retained by not a few others, particularly those with a large population. Over the recent years, the world has witnessed the universal trend toward abolition of the death penalty or a moratorium on executions in practice.