ChinesePod Today: Brunei to Implement Capital Punishment for Gay Sex and Adultery (simp. characters)
ChinesePod News (April 08, 2019) - Edited
As of April 3, Brunei will enforce the death penalty as punishment for gay sex and adultery between Muslim citizens. The penal code update is based on the country’s implementation of sharia law. The United Nations and numerous human rights groups have condemned the measures as inhuman and cruel.
NOTE: This video features SIMPLIFIED characters, which are used in Mainland China. For viewers studying the form of written Chinese used in Hong Kong and Taiwan (traditional), the traditional-character version of this story (alongside all others of ChinesePod Today) is available at https://youtu.be/wNA8ydxUze8
This ChinesePod Today news broadcast includes the following vocabulary:
刑法典: penal code
惨无人道: brutal; inhuman
谴责: to denounce
兼任: to hold a concurrent post
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As of April 3, Brunei will enforce the death penalty as punishment for gay sex and adultery between Muslim citizens. The penal code update is based on the country’s implementation of sharia law. The United Nations and numerous human rights groups have condemned the measures as inhuman and cruel.
NOTE: This video features SIMPLIFIED characters, which are used in Mainland China. For viewers studying the form of written Chinese used in Hong Kong and Taiwan (traditional), the traditional-character version of this story (alongside all others of ChinesePod Today) is available at https://youtu.be/wNA8ydxUze8
This ChinesePod Today news broadcast includes the following vocabulary:
刑法典: penal code
惨无人道: brutal; inhuman
谴责: to denounce
兼任: to hold a concurrent post
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Transcript
00:02In Brunei,
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00:29 brutal or inhuman
00:31兼任
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undefined:undefined“xíng” is the punishment to the criminals.
01:46法典，是法律、典章、制度的意思
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02:03加利弗尼亚州刑法典结构严密, 是美国州刑法的重要代表
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02:20人道，指的是做人的道理，爱护生命的道德理念
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02:37侵略者对于当地的居民进行了惨无人道的迫害
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undefined:undefined “qiǎn zé” is more solemn and serious than“zé bèi”.
02:56通常不是用来批评别人犯的小错误
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undefined:undefinedBrunei’s brutal newly updated Penal Code should be denounced by the international community.
03:14兼任
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