Petition · past parliament

Bring back capital punishment for premeditated murder and treason

Closed 235 signatures

What the petition asks

Those who plan to kill others should understand they will pay with their own lives if caught and found guilty. Those who seek to betray their country should likewise understand the consequences.

Timeline

20 Dec 2018 Petition opened for signatures
20 Jun 2019 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 235
Status Closed
Opened 20 Dec 2018
Closed 20 Jun 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.