NGO report
Global Prison Trends 2018
- Document type NGO report
- Themes list Trend Towards Abolition, Sentencing Alternatives, Death Penalty, Statistics,
NGO report
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. […]