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ACHPRThe ACHPR moves online, along with advocacy to end capital punishment
Adapting to the restrictions that the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on physical gatherings, the NGO Forum and following 66th ACHPR Session (African Commission on Human and People’s Rights) were held via Zoom videoconference on 9-10 July and 13 July – 07 August, 2020, respectively.
Article by Bronwyn Dudley published on July 30th, 2020 -
USAUS federal executions resume
It has been 17 years since the United States decided on a de facto moratorium on federal executions, which can be carried out only for certain federal criminal offences. This moratorium, however, ended in July.
Article by Louis Linel published on July 28th, 2020 -
Call for tendersCall for tenders for printing, design and layout services
The World Coalition requires contracts for printing, design and layout services, visibility items and reprography for any publications that may be required, in addition to materials that may be required with these features.
Article by Carlos Valera published on July 07th, 2020 -
CaribbeanCall for actions on World Day in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean States
The Greater Caribbean For Life (GCL) and the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty are part of a joint project, led by The Death Penalty Project and funded by the European Union, which aims to create a platform for death penalty reform in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, leading to eventual abolition
Article by World Coalition Against the Death Penalty published on July 01st, 2020 -
PhilippinesCall for actions on World Day in the Philippines
The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty and its 14 international member organizations active in the Philippines, the Maldives and Turkey are part of a joint project which aims to combat the resurgence of the death penalty, particularly in the aforementioned three countries at risk.
Article by World Coalition Against the Death Penalty published on July 01st, 2020 -
StatementCOVID-19: Calling for a Worldwide Moratorium on the Death Penalty During the Pandemic
“When the whole world is trying hard to save lives from COVID-19, an execution by the state is contradictory and perverse” said Kevin Miguel Rivera Medina, President of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty.
Article by World Coalition Against the Death Penalty published on June 18th, 2020
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7th World Congress Against the Death Penalty
Published on December 14th, 2018
17th World Day Against the Death Penalty: Children, Unseen Victims
Published on July 10th, 2019
Cities Against the Death Penalty
Published on November 14th, 2018
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18th World Day Against the Death Penalty: Access to counsel - A matter of life or death
On 10 October 2020, the World Day Against the Death Penalty will be dedicated to the right to effective legal representation for individuals who may face a death sentence.
