Calendar of events for World Day 2015

World Day

By World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 15 September 2015

The 13th World Day Against the Death Penalty is an excellent opportunity to publicly oppose the use of this inhumane punishment and to support those who are fighting for its abolition all over the world.

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