Kok Cheow Yeoh

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In showing a levitating figure with a vehemently "slashed" sign over an equal symbol, this poster serves as a reminder that people serving capital punishment do not necessarily have justice served on their side. The use of a seemingly innocuous light is to symbolize that inmates slowly wait for their death and just like a slow fire that cooks food over time, the inmate eventually dies in a slow bu
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Death is not justice


Our 2010 project asked for the universal abolition of the death penalty.
For us it’s simple. The death penalty is a violation of human rights. Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states: “No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.” How does that fit with beheading, stoning, hanging, lethally injecting or shooting someone?

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Capital Punishment Does Not Equal Justice Served

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