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TESTIMONIES- 21 st World Day Against the Death Penalty

on 10 July 2023

This document has been compiled by the Secretariat of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty with substantial aid from member organizations, including Abdorrahman Boroumand Center, Amnesty International, Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide, Free Mumia ! French Support Group (Collectif français “Libérons Mumia !”), German Coalition Against the Death Penalty, Justice Project Pakistan, Parliamentarians for Global Action, Reprieve, Sant’Egidio, Taiwan Alliance Against the Death Penalty and Witness to Innocence. Every effort has been made to preserve the testimonies in the original form in which they were received, with edits being made either for clarity, security or for length. If a testimony has been edited, it will be stated. We thank all those who agreed to share their testimonies and their stories.


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This document has been compiled by the Secretariat of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty with substantial aid from member organizations, including Abdorrahman Boroumand Center, Amnesty International, Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide, Free Mumia ! French Support Group (Collectif français “Libérons Mumia !”), German Coalition Against the Death Penalty, Justice Project Pakistan, […]




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