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AsiaIndonesian executions on the rise as election looms
Article by Emile Carreau published on December 10th, 2013Executions have multiplied in Indonesia throughout 2013. World Coalition local member organization KontraS sees political motivations behind the end of a four-year moratorium.
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Cities for LifeJustice ministers meet on the eve of Cities Against the Death Penalty
More than 20 ministers of justice met in Rome for the annual conference on the abolition of the death penalty organised by the Community of Sant’Egidio and heard harrowing testimonies from courageous activists.
Article by Elizabeth Zitrin (World Coalition vice-president), in Rome published on December 01st, 2013 -
AsiaLawyers' manual published in traditional Chinese
The Taiwan Alliance to End the Death Penalty (TAEDP) and the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty are proud to announce the online publication of the Chinese version of Representing Individuals Facing the Death Penalty: A Best Practices Manual.
Article by Taiwan Alliance to End the Death Penalty published on November 30th, 2013
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- Special issues
9th World Day Against the Death Penalty: the inhumanity of the death penalty
Published on June 10th, 2011
5th World Congress Against the Death Penalty
Published on March 06th, 2013
11th World Day against the Death Penalty: Greater Caribbean
Published on May 31st, 2013
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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.
