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Lawyers, accountants face death penalty in new terror law
Published:  Sep 10, 2003 5:58 AM
Updated: Jan 29, 2008 10:21 AM

Lawyers and accountants who provide financial services for terrorists could face the death penalty under proposed new legislation, local media reported today.

Amendments to the Penal Code submitted to parliament on Tuesday aim to punish not only terrorists but those who provide them with services or facilities, The Star newspaper said.


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