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LIVEWorld Congress Against the Death Penalty
Article by Thomas Hubert & Tiziana Trotta published on June 12th, 2013The World Coalition brings you live coverage of the debates of the 5th World Congress Against the Death Penalty in Madrid.
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World CongressCall for world lawyers to unite against the death penalty
The Paris and Beirut bar associations have called on lawyers worldwide to increase efforts to defend those facing the death penalty and to push for its abolition.
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World CongressAfter abolition: what alternative to the death penalty?
Ending the death penalty means finding replacement sanctions to punish former capital crimes – while taking into accounts human rights standards.
Article by Thomas Hubert published on June 15th, 2013
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The World Coalition's campaign in favour of the international and regional protocols on abolition
Published on April 25th, 2013
5th World Congress Against the Death Penalty
Published on March 06th, 2013
10th World Day against the Death Penalty
Published on June 10th, 2012
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World Day
11th World Day against the Death Penalty: Greater Caribbean
On 10 October 2013, the 11th World Day Against the Death Penalty is dedicated to the Greater Caribbean where few executions take place, but where a core of countries remain strongly opposed to abolition.
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Protocol
The World Coalition's campaign in favour of the international and regional protocols on abolition
The World Coalition’s objective is the ratification of the international and regional protocols on the abolition of the death penalty by all the states that have abolished the death penalty in law or in practice.
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Moratorium
Helping the world achieve a moratorium on executions
In December 2012, the United Nations’ General Assembly voted on a new resolution for a moratorium on the use of the death penalty. Following the three previous resolutions, the Coalition continued its action in favour of a global moratorium.
