GRS 64.
EN CLAIR
Mi Livorn on
JJ28/11
FM MBABANE 211200Z DEC
UNCLASSIFIED
TOP COP
386
HKG.380/1
28 DEC 1977
RISK O
INDEX
HO. 51
PITA
NEUTRY
etion Talon
&
No
TO ROUTINE FCO TELNO 1342 OF 21 DECEMBER.
YOUR TELEGRAM TO BELMOPAN NO 232: CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
321
DEATH PENALTY WAS RETAINED IN SWAZILAND INDEPENDENCE CONSTITUTION
(1968) AND IS STILL ENFORCED DESPITE REPEAL OF CONSTITUTION IN
APRIL 1973. HOWEVER, SWAZILAND AUTHORITIES HAVE DECLINED TO
PROVIDE ANY OF THE INFORMATION REQUESTED ON GROUND THAT IT IS
"HIGHLY CLASSIFIED".
RECORD IN LONDON.
PRE-INDEPENDENCE DETAILS ARE PERHAPS ON
MILES
FILE S
HK & GD (5)
RESEARCH D
MR POSNETT