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Call for tenders
Website Redesign and Development
The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty’s office in Paris area, France, is currently calling for web development and makeover tenders.
Article by World Coalition Against the Death Penalty published on January 15th, 2020 -
AdvocacyThe Inter-American system commits to see the end of the death penalty
In November 2019, Ecuador hosted a series of high level meetings of the Organisation of American States (OAS), during which abolition of the death penalty was on the agenda.
Article by World Coalition Against the Death Penalty published on January 13th, 2020 -
MENAUnfair trials and the death penalty for terrorism in Iraq
From January until August 2019, Iraq executed more than 100 individuals accused of being affiliated with Daesh, according to Kurdish media network Rudaw.
Article by Majdoulin Sendadi published on January 13th, 2020 -
ReportDPIC Report on the 2019 Death Penalty Usage in the US
A year-end report by the Death Penalty Information Center highlights the continuing trend towards abolition with New Hampshire’s latest abolition, California’s moratorium, and the near-record low numbers of executions.
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ACHPRChildren and the death penalty in Sub-Saharan Africa: NGO Forum and the 65th ACHPR Session
The NGO Forum and the subsequent 65th ACHPR Session (African Commission on Human and People’s Rights) was held in Banjul, the Gambia from 17th October to the 10 November 2019.
Article by Connie Numbi and Bronwyn Dudley published on December 09th, 2019 -
World DayChild rights highlighted on the 17th World Day Against the Death Penalty
10 October 2019 marked the 17th World Day Against the Death Penalty. On this occasion, the abolitionist movement from all over the world came together to oppose the death penalty and shed a light on this year’s rarely discussed theme: children as unseen victims of the death penalty.
Article by Dinda Royhan, Majdoulin Sendadi published on November 25th, 2019
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13th World Day Against the Death Penalty: Drug Crimes
Published on June 10th, 2015
18th World Day Against the Death Penalty: Access to counsel - A matter of life or death
Published on June 10th, 2020
17th World Day Against the Death Penalty: Children, Unseen Victims
Published on July 10th, 2019
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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.
