Amnesty International criticized Japan on Friday for executing the founder of AUM Shinrikyo and six of its former members, saying capital punishment does not deliver justice for the victims of crimes committed by the doomsday cult."Justice demands accountability but also respect for everyone's human rights. The death penalty can never deliver this as it is the ultimate denial of human rights," Hiroka Shoji, East Asia researcher at Amnesty International, said in a statement.The seven people executed included AUM's "guru" Shoko Asahara, who had been convicted of masterminding the 1995 sarin g…READ FULL ARTICLE
