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Women and Death Penalty Factsheet – World Day 2023
Gender
- Document type World Coalition
- Themes list Gender
- Available languages Faits et chiffres Les femmes et la peine de mort – 21e journée mondiale contre la peine de mort
World Coalition
Gender
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. […]