India’s membership in this group has international repercussions; for example, European Union countries will not extradite criminals to countries where they may face execution. But the real problem is deeper: capital punishment is, at its core, about nothing more than retribution.
印度在死刑问题上的立场能够引发国际反应；比方说，欧盟国家拒绝向仍旧执行死刑的国家引渡犯罪分子。但真正的问题可能层次更深：死刑从本质上来讲不过是一种报复。