International law - United Nations

Question of the death penalty. Report of the Secretary-General.

By United Nations, on 1 January 2011



The present report contains information covering the period from July 2010 to June 2011, and draws attention to a number of phenomena, including the continuing trend towards abolition, the ongoing difficulties in gaining access to reliable information on executions, and various international efforts towards the universal abolition of the death penalty.




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