Slideshow: The Last Five Hours of a Prisoner Before Death Penalty

Posted by | Dec 27, 2007

With debate raging on the Chinese Internet over the country’s relatively enthusiastic use of the death penalty, social news web portal Daqi.com posts a striking series of photos depicting a condemned man’s last moments:

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