Faatu e le faigamalo a Donald Trump se matati'a i aso mulimuli e le'i suia le malo.

E faitau masina ae ua to'a 11 tagata ua faataunu'uina o latou faasalaga i le oti e le faigamalo a Donald Trump. O loo iai le popolega i le fasiotia e le faigamalo a Trump o nisi tagata i aso o totoe ae le'i faatautoina Joe Biden i le tofi.

Protesters in Bloomington, Indiana, rally against executions at Terre Haute Federal Prison on 12 January.

Protesters in Bloomington, Indiana, rally against executions at Terre Haute Federal Prison on 12 January. Source: AAP

O se tasi o matati'a a le faigamalo a Donald Trump, o le aupito to'atele lea o tagata ua fasiotia pe ua faataunu'uina o latou faasalaga i le oti, nai lo seisi lava peresitene i le tala faasolopito o Amerika.  

Sa iai le tu ma le faiga masani ua 'ova i le 130 tausaga o aloa'ia i faigamalo i Amerika - e le faataunu'uina e se peresitene ua faia'ina i le palota ma o le a tu'ua le tofi, le faatonuina o faasalaga i le oti i aso o totoe o lana nofoa'iga.  

Ae talu ona faia'ina Donald Trump i palota i le masina o Novema o le tausaga na te'a nei, o loo faaauau pea ona fasiotia tagata i ana faatonuga, e aofia ai se fafine ua 'ova i le 10 tausaga o saisaia i death row.

E to'a 11 tagata na faataunu'uina o latou faasalaga i le oti i masina ua tuana'i.

Ae toe o ni aso faatautoina Joe Biden i le tofi peresitene, ua faatonuina e Donald Trump le faatunu'uina o faasalaga i le oti ia Corey Johnson, 52tausaga le matua ma Dustin Higgs, 48 tausaga le matua - e ui i le malosi o le tete'e a faalapotopotoga mo aia tatau a tagata.  

Na saunoa le faatonu o falepuipui i Amerika, Sam Klintworth, i le va o le 1977 ma le 2020, na o le to'a 3 tagata na faataunu'uina o latou faasalaga i le oti i se faatonuga a le peresitene. Ae to'a 13 tagata na fasiotia i lalo o faatonuga nei a le faigamalo a Donald Trump i le na o le 7 masina ua mavae.  

"The resort to executions as shown in recent months has not only put the spotlight on the unjust flaws and arbitrariness that have long affected the USA death penalty system, but also failures on the part of the Trump administration to uphold safeguards and restrictions established under international law,” Ms Klintworth said.

Ua faaalia e Joe Biden lona tete'e i le faasalaga i le oti, ma o le a taumafai e soloia i le malo tele o Amerika - e le aofia ai le pule ma le aia a Setete e pasia ma faataunu'uina ai lenei faasalaga. 


People attend an opposition rally in central Moscow on March 10, 2019, to demand internet freedom in Russia.
People attend an opposition rally in central Moscow on March 10, 2019, to demand internet freedom in Russia. Source: AFP

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