Lobbying

Effective advocacy towards abolition of the death penalty in sub-Saharan Africa

By World Coalition Against the Death Penalty / FIACAT, on 1 January 2018


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This manual has been written by the World Coalition against the death penalty (WCADP) in partnership with FIACAT.This tool is a guide for the advocacy towards abolition of the death penalty in sub-Saharan Africa. It became a capitalisation tool of the joint project between FIACAT and WCADP “Contributing to the abolition of the Death Penalty in sub-Saharan Africa”




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