Document
published by
World Coalition Against the Death Penalty
in 2017
This Ratification Kit is designed for government decision-makers. It gives the procedure to ratify or accede to the Protocol and arguments to convince target countries to endorse it. Governments are not likely to have an expert understanding of the Second Optional Protocol. This document may contain answers to government concerns that will be addressed to you during your lobbying action.
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.