In China, criminal law allows the death penalty for certain crimes committed against children when courts determine the harm to be exceptionally severe. Under China’s Criminal Law, acts such as child ...

The ruling by China’s highest court followed a recent meeting between China and Canada’s top leaders that led to a thaw in ...

The head of the law firm representing Canadian Robert Lloyd Schellenberg says their client “definitely” won’t face the death ...

China's top court has overturned the death sentence for accused Canadian drug smuggler Robert Schellenberg, a Canadian ...

President Donald Trump praised China’s death penalty for drug dealers, Monday, though he added he doesn’t know if the United States “is ready” for similar sentences. “Criminal in China for drugs by ...

A Chinese court was expected to hold a hearing Thursday on a Canadian man's appeal against a death sentence for drug smuggling in a case that has deepened a diplomatic spat between Beijing and Ottawa.

Schellenberg, 43, had originally been convicted as part of a drug-smuggling conspiracy to ship 222 kilograms of ...

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Because of the duties of his job as a human rights lawyer in China, Teng Biao was forced to endure more than five years of harassment and eventually torture at the hands of his home government. After ...

TORONTO, Canada — China has overturned the death sentence of Canadian Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, a Canadian official told AFP Friday, in a possible sign of a diplomatic thaw as Prime Minister Mark ...