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DocumentaryLindy Lou Juror #2
On the occasion of the screening of the movie Lindy Lou Juror number 2 on Monday 25 June 2018, abolitionist associations such as Amnesty International, ACAT France, Together Against The Death Penalty, French Collectif Free Mumia! and the World Coalition against the Death Penalty met at the Centre Wallonie Bruxelles in Paris.
Article by Clémentine Etienne published on July 31st, 2018 -
IrelandThe Sunny Center
“Extraordinary things can happen to ordinary people and still be OK » The Sunny Center is a place like no other place in the world. Perched on the top of a hill, it is surrounded by lakes and hills that multiply as far as the eye can see. The landscape is breath-taking. But the landscape is nothing compared to the founders of the Sunny Center. Sunny Jacobs, 72, and Peter Pringle, soon 80, began welcoming innocent people into their homes in 2011.
Article by Jessica Corredor published on July 30th, 2018 -
Eastern CaribbeanLaunching of death penalty abolition project in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
The 22 and 23 June 2018, the Greater Caribbean for Life, the Death Penalty Project, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Human Rights Association, the University of the West Indies and the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty met in Barbados to launch their joint three year project in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.
Article by Jessica Corredor published on July 25th, 2018 -
CallCall for actions in Barbados and Eastern Caribbean
As part of a joint project which aims to create a platform for death penalty reform in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean,The Greater Caribbean For Life (GCL) and the World Coalition are launching a call for actions.
Article by Greater Caribbean For Life and World Coalition Against the Death Penalty published on July 10th, 2018 -
StatementRegarding the execution in Japan of seven people
The World Coalition calls on Japanese authorities to immediately stop all executions and to respect its obligations under international law.
Article by World Coalition Against the Death Penalty published on July 10th, 2018 -
South KoreaAfter more than 20 years without executions, a trend toward an official moratorium?
On 18 June 2018, the Korean National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) called on the South Korean President to declare an official moratorium on the death penalty to mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10.
Article by Clémentine Etienne published on June 27th, 2018
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16th World Day Against the Death Penalty: Living conditions on death row
On 10 October 2018, the 16th World Day Against the Death Penalty aims at raising awareness on the inhumane living conditions of people sentenced to death.
