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Clinton Kanu spent 27 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, but life on the outside feels far from free. Clinton Kanu walks along the sandy roads of his neighbourhood in Enugu Enugu, Nigeria -  Each morning, 56-year-old Clinton Kanu wakes up on a thin mattress laid on the tiled floor of his tiny flat. He lives on the third floor of a modest apartment building in the southeastern Nigerian city of Enugu, in a flat not much bigger than a walk-in closet. He takes a moment to look around the room. There is not much to see. A battered, rust-coloured armchair sags in the corner beside a barred window that overlooks the neighbourhood's red dirt roads. Sunlight filters through a lace curtain, exposing the dirt caked into the textured pattern painted on the pale yellow and grey walls. Kanu is not quite six feet (1.83 metres) tall, but when he stands, his head almost scrapes the ceiling. He goes through his plans for the day, trying

The island's highest court is to review the law this week raising hopes of abolition. Taiwan is one of the few countries in the world where adultery is considered a crime Taipei, Taiwan -  Wendy had just moved in with her new partner when the couple found themselves unexpectedly charged with a crime: criminal adultery. The old childhood friends had started seeing each other after Wendy,  a dual Taiwanese-American citizen in her 40s, returned to the island.  Her partner had already initiated a separation from his Taiwanese wife after their marriage broke down. But i n Taiwan where divorce typically requires mutual consent, his decision to move in with Wendy meant their actions could be considered a crime. “We were really freaking out because we had no idea,” Wendy  said  of the period after being served lawsuits for attempting to  pòhuài jiātíng,  or "break the family". “It’s [odd] Taiwan is on the forefront of legalisi