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Statistics2018 confirms a long-term decline of the death penalty in the US
The Death Penalty Information Center’s 2018 End-of-Year report confirms decline despite strong lasting inequalities.
Article by Death Penalty Information Center published on January 28th, 2019 -
GalleryThe use of the death penalty in the US in 2018
Death Penalty Information Center (https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/yearend2018)
Gallery published on January 24th, 2019 -
Good News10 years with no hanging in the Caribbean
The Greater Caribbean for Life (GCL) notes the 10th anniversary of the last hanging in the region
Article by Greater Caribbean for Life published on December 19th, 2018 -
GalleryNew voting countries on 2018 UN's moratorium
Ensemble contre la peine de mort (http://www.ecpm.org/en/121-countries-voted-for-a-universal-moratorium)
Gallery published on December 18th, 2018 -
MoratoriumDeath penalty: Global abolition closer than ever as record number of countries vote to end executions
A record number of States voted in favour of a moratorium on the death penalty at the United Nations General Assembly on 17 December 2018.
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International StandardsNo mention of death row prisoners in Mandela rules
Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on 10 December 2018 is an opportunity to question the effectiveness of civil and political rights, but also economic, social and cultural rights, in the context of an increasingly globalized world that ostracizes, excludes, sentences to death and continues to execute.
Article by Nordine Drici (Planète Réfugiés) & Sandrine Ageorges-Skinner (ECPM) published on November 30th, 2018
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17th World Day Against the Death Penalty: Children, Unseen Victims
On 10 October 2019, the 17th World Day Against the Death Penalty aims at raising awareness on the rights of children whose parents have been sentenced to death or executed.
