Since president Maithripala Sirisena decided that after 43 years of moratorium shall begin to implement the death penalty again, the Sri Lankan fängelsemyndighet purchased a job posting where you are looking for two assassins, reports The Guardian.
in the case of the services shall be sri lankan men and women between the ages of 18 and 45 with a ”high moral character”. Applicants must pass a test to demonstrate the ”mental strength”.
Stakeholders will be interviewed next month, according to fängelsemyndighetens spokesperson. The salary will be the equivalent of 2,000 crowns a month.
inspired by the philippine president Rodrigo Dutertes hard line against drug crime.
During a visit to the Philippines recently, called Sirisena Dutertes methods ”an example to the world.”
Read more: Sri Lanka’s leaders want to copy Duertes methods
a death row prisoner, in 1976, was the method of hanging.
the Country has today 1.299 prisoners who face the death penalty, of which 48 sentenced for drug-related offences, according to The Guardian.