World Coalition
Facts and Figures 2017
Up-to-date information on the application of death penalty around the world in 2016 and 2017.
- Document type World Coalition
- Themes list Statistics,
- Available languages Faits Et Chiffres 2017
World Coalition
Up-to-date information on the application of death penalty around the world in 2016 and 2017.
21st World Day Against the Death Penalty – The death penalty: An irreversible torture
Helping the World Achieve a Moratorium on Executions
In 2007, the World Coalition made one of the most important decisions in its young history: to support the Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly for a moratorium on the use of the death penalty as a step towards universal abolition. A moratorium is temporary suspension of executions and, more rarely, of death sentences. […]