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…“truce” for the death penalty, a time politically, procedurally, legislatively and civilly to discuss, reflect and prepare. South Africa, for example, abolished the death penalty after five years of moratorium”…

…special rapporteur on the death penalty. European Union The main channel of collaboration between the EU and civil society on the death penalty is linked to funding provided by the…

…squad. However, Tobianski was later exonerated posthumously, highlighting the deep flaws of death penalty as an irreversible punishment. In 1954, the Knesset, abolished the death penalty for murder, but has…

…people. “While those who wish to retain the death penalty, known as ‘retentionists’, continue to call for the imposition of the death penalty, especially in relation to murder, rape and…

…to the Advancement of Human Rights and the Question of the Death Penalty.” How the judiciary may contribute to the abolition of the death penalty The discussion brought together panelists…

…Reprieve, REPRODEVH (Niger), Mauritanian Coalition Against the Death Penalty, Niger Coalition Against the Death Penalty, and OBP (Burundi). The World Coalition did not participate in the NGOs Forum, which also…

…still unsure if the death penalty should be abolished, they all recognize the complexity of each crime and the cruelty of the death penalty. Promoting abolition through education From my…

…periodic report was studied along with Senegal –abolished the death penalty in December 2022.  Additionally, Honorable Idrissa Sow announced that the 2011 study on the death penalty in Africa would…

…continuing to sentence people to death. It is simply that in 2021, there happened to be no cases resulting in a death sentence. Might Taiwan abolish the death penalty in…

…the death penalty has a unique deterrent effect. As recently as March 2019, the UN has reiterated in unequivocal terms that the application of the death penalty for drug-related offences…

…UN Protocol on the abolition of the death penalty. Since 2002, the government has pursued the policy of phasing out the application of death penalty. In 2007, Kazakhstan amended its…

…penalty disproportionately affects those with lower income and lower level of education, thus proving yet again the discriminatory nature of the death penalty. An Ongoing Debate Surrounding the Death Penalty…

If you are looking for a global picture of the death penalty for drugs If you seek a broad explanation of what the death penalty for drug-related crimes is, the…

…the death penalty. “We are living proof that the death penalty is broken beyond repair” Witness to Innocence, the national organization of wrongly convicted and exonerated death row survivors, also…

…country’s death penalty and deeply concerning human rights record, and would be contrary to the stated goal of abolition of the death penalty set out in Article 6(6) of the…

STATEMENT – WORLD COALITION AGAINST THE DEATH PENALTY The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty would like to express its sympathy and support to all courageous anti-death penalty activists who…

…in fighting a return to the death penalty. Here are some examples of how they are debunking narratives for reinstatement: Narrative: Sharia law requires the use of the death penalty….

The Commission decided to tackle the issue of the death penalty in 1999 by adopting a resolution “Urging States to Envisage a Moratorium on Death Penalty” in Kigali (Rwanda) during…

…for a Moratorium on the Use of the Death Penalty,” called on African Union member states to support the UNGA resolution on a moratorium on the death penalty.  Rising concerns…

…and lawyers to the campus; in Togo, the African Forum Against the Death Penalty is showing a film, followed by a general discussion on the death penalty; in Germany, a…

…in line with the World Day Against the Death Penalty’s theme this year, that focused on the impact the death penalty has on women. Resolution 483 is the fifth resolution…

…table 2 – “Death penalty, a political tool?” – 10 April, CRRAE, from 2pm to 4pm In numerous countries, death penalty is being applied under anti-terrorists laws and/ or by…

…death penalty. The World Coalition and its members in Nigeria will closely follow the recommendations that the African Commission will address to Nigeria regarding the abolition of the death penalty….

…media campaign  #Nodeath*]}*penalty to stop the death penalty. This initiative focuses on the large number of innocent people who wrongfully sentenced to death. The campaign includes the video Innocent Sentenced…

…of prisoners sentenced to death: “We are convinced that the Human Rights Council is the appropriate place to discuss the death penalty.” Jan Wetzel, advocate on the death penalty with…

…members of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty (World Coalition) conducted research to document the situation of women on death row in their countries. WOMEN ARE ON DEATH ROW…

…Philippines. An educational and advocacy brochure titled “Keep the Death Penalty Abolished in the Philippines” has recently been finalized in 13 languages, including 11 local languages of the Philippines and…

…or retentionist. These are the categories identified by Amnesty International and used by many anti-death penalty organizations, including the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty and the Maldivian Democracy Network….

…world’s population. But the death row population is over one-fourth of the world’s population on death row. 8,186 people are believed to be under a death sentence in South Asia…

…UN was founded in 1945 only eight of the then 51 UN Member States had abolished the death penalty. Today, 103 Member States have abolished the death penalty for all…

In 2006, the Philippines abolished the death penalty for all crimes. A year later, the country gained the reputation of a regional leader in the campaign against death penalty for…

…resumption of the death penalty was a way of appeasing large segments of the population who supported the death penalty as it conforms with the traditional tribunal ideology of revenge….

…not include language on the death penalty” because of their unequivocal opposition to the death penalty in all circumstances, and because they considered that the death penalty undermined  human dignity…

…that Guyana “remove the death penalty from its legislation, including its Constitution, and [carry out] awareness-raising activities to mobilize public opinion in favor of the abolition of the death penalty.”…

…– International Federation for Human Rights MADPET – Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture Parliamentarians for Global Action Taiwan Alliance Against the Death Penalty World Coalition Against the Death Penalty…

…the death penalty was a CEDAW issue and concluded by questioning the Malaysian government’s plans to abolish the death penalty, thus reaffirming their commitment to abolishing the death penalty. In…

Over the last few decades, we have made great strides toward the universal abolition of the death penalty. Nevertheless, despite the progress we have made, the death penalty remains entrenched…

…made enthusiastic use of the death penalty while he was governor of the State of Texas. The defendant in this case, Ernest Dewayne Jones has been on death row since…

As of 21 June 2019, 106 countries worldwide have abolished the death penalty for all crimes, 8 other countries have abolished the death penalty for ordinary crimes and 28 countries…

During the 8th World Congress Against the Death Penalty, in Berlin Germany, the phrase “the death penalty is being used as a political tool” was used frequently – in panels,…

…matter of time before the death penalty will be fully abolished globally. Global trend towards abolition in 2024 Developments in 2024 confirmed that the use of the death penalty is…

…to abolish the death penalty, “but now over 150 states have abolished or suspended it”. Badinter also highlighted the often discriminatory and racist character of the death penalty. “I’ve never…

…to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming at the abolition of the death penalty, President Duterte has manifested his willingness to reinstate the death penalty for drug…

…is proposing for the country on the issue of the death penalty. Since its abolition of the death penalty − for the second time − in 2006, the Philippines has…

…today by UNODC, once again omits any mention to the application of the death penalty for drug-related offences. Achieving the abolition of the death penalty demands concentrated and combined efforts…

…Against the Death Penalty from Madrid to Geneva with the official opening ceremony, a film/debate evening, business meetings and deliberations about the death penalty by experts. The death penalty as…

…mobilized the Commonwealth government’s resources to help federal authorities impose the death penalty on Puerto Rico.” Sovereignty, federalism and the death penalty Under the Federal Death Penalty Act 1994 signed…

…drugs has also stoked public misgivings over the death penalty in general. Yet the death penalty issue in the US must be considered on a state-by-state basis, as most legislation…

…terrorism, Islam’s and Christianity’s perspectives on the death penalty, the abolition of the death penalty worldwide and the Nigerien situation, strategies to encourage the abolition of the death penalty. The…

…death penalty, in line with the United Nations General Assembly Resolution aiming at the abolition of the death penalty adopted by 111 countries; commute the death sentences of all prisoners…

…official figures on the death penalty in Morocco: 103 prisoners are on death row, including two women, and around 10 death sentences are passed every year. Abdennabaoui stated his personal…

…Central African Republic – abolished the death penalty for all crimes and two countries – Equatorial Guinea and Zambia – had abolished the death penalty for ordinary crimes only. In…

…in its preparation: “It is not anti-death penalty nor pro-death penalty”, she explained. Abolitionists will also use the report in campaigns directed at public opinion. “The death penalty was established…

…– have also abolished the death penalty. The other two – Japan and the USA – continue to execute people. The European Day against the Death Penalty is an opportunity…

…in line with the actual domestic situation of the death penalty. As its name suggests, the resolution does not call upon States to formally abolish the death penalty, but rather…

…of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty (Paris, France) and the Death Penalty Commission of the Puerto Rico Bar, confirmed these conclusions. In his view, the death penalty is…

…Against the Death Penalty (ECPM), National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN). On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Reformasi, period of changes and…

…Gottlieb. Photo Copyright World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, Members of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty from Uganda and Tanzania and Commissioner Idrissa Sow of the ACHPR, 2023…

…of the death penalty.  Over the last few years, the debate on the abolition of the death penalty in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has not been prolific. To…

A year-end report published on 17 December 2019 by the Death Penalty Information Center highlights the death penalty usage in the US, public opinion, federal death penalty, and problematic executions….

…general and the death penalty, in particular, have been addressed, the UN Special Rapporteurs have issued several public statements calling on Iran to abolish the death penalty for drug offences…

…US, where support for the death penalty has decreased and death sentences are at a 40-year low. Nebraska has become the 19th state to abolish the death penalty. And Justice…

…should give due consideration to abolishing the death penalty and acceding to the Second Optional Protocol (…) If the death penalty is maintained, the State party should take all necessary…

…lack of legal representation for defendants in death penalty cases at their final trial, and concerns that the death penalty is being applied for more than the most serious crimes….

…abolition of the death penalty; to reduce the number of crimes carrying the death penalty; to introduce a system of clemency and to publish figures regarding death sentences and executions….

…most Caribbean islands retain the death penalty. However, when looking at the practice, Caribbean governments’ calls for the death penalty seem a populist measure to keep the electorate happy,” Javier…

…of the WCADP “Iranian authorities, eager to keep the death penalty, are quick to point out that they are carrying out the will of the people, claiming that the death…

…to the ECPHRFF forbids the death penalty “in peacetime” . Protocol n° 13 of 2002 on the other hand abolishes the death penalty “in all circumstances. 3. Cambodia abolished the…

…the death penalty. 64% of the French were in favor of the death penalty and only 28% were against it, yet the death penalty was abolished on October 9, 1981. …

…for a more severe use of the death penalty at the cost of serious human rights violations. For example, minors are exposed to the death penalty because of their forced…

…on the death penalty and poverty, and 2018, on death row’s conditions. The Plenary of the Congress played this role and aimed to link these two World Days, even if…

…well as the Singapore Anti-Death Penalty Campaign, We Believe In Second Chances and the Humanitarian Organization For Migration Economics are opposed to the death penalty that has been meted out…

…prison terms for the death penalty for certain apostasy-related crimes if the offender promptly repents. The law also extends the scope of application of the death penalty to “renegade acts.”…

…the death penalty of the ACHPR raised several concerns regarding the death penalty in Mauritania. Even though Mauritania is abolitionist de facto since 1987, sentences to death are still being…

…render a final judgment. Approximately a year ago, the Supreme Court upheld final death sentences against Ali al-Subaiti. In addition, final death sentences had been approved by the Supreme Court…

…the end of 2017, 106 countries had abolished the death penalty in law for all crimes and 142 countries had abolished the death penalty in law or practice. These figures…

…have recently abolished the death penalty, which could lead to the creation of a network of parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty. Maiko Tagusari, the secretary of the…

…that international law can be a useful tool to national leaders: in 2012, Mongolia abolished the death penalty by acceding to the UN Protocol on the death penalty – an…

…penalty heard in the abolitionist movement and who, as a member of the New Hampshire legislature in the USA made death penalty abolition come true in his state in 2021….

According to the Death Penalty Information Center’s (DPIC) annual report, US courts sentenced 106 people to death in 2009, “the seventh straight year of decline”. There were 111 death sentenced…

…the drive to abolish the death penalty around the world. Bringing back the death penalty into its laws would be an enormous step backward for the country, signaling a comprehensive…

…rights. Two weeks ahead the 13th World Day Against the Death Penalty, the round table developed a debate on the issue of death penalty for drug crimes. It also gave…

…Justice Project Coalition Against the Death Penalty ECPM (Together against the death penalty) Eleos Justice, Monash University Harm Reduction International Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Masyarakat (Community Legal Aid Institute)  MADPET (Malaysians…

For the 21st World Day Against the Death Penalty dedicated to the reflection on the relationship between the use of the death penalty and torture or other cruel, inhuman, and…

Morocco’s Parliamentary Network Against the Death Penalty held its first event in Rabat on 10 and 11 December 2013, in association with Together Against the Death Penalty (ECPM) and the…

…the African Union, noting that most moratoria on the death penalty are in Africa. He speculated that Africa might become the second death penalty-free continent, after Europe. Senegal’s Minister of…

…to have the death penalty abolished, alongside other national organisations, appears set to bear fruit: under pressure from the United Nations, a bill to abolish the death penalty has recently…

…the death penalty in DRC. In this sense, the moratorium’s failure to enforce the death penalty was seen as a guarantee of impunity, according to the circular note of 13…

…to calls to generate discussion on the death penalty at the UN by High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay. She has stated her opposition to the death penalty in…

…impose the death penalty for non-lethal crimes, including drug trafficking and theft. Malaysia, Pakistan, Singapore, and North Korea are among Asian countries imposing a mandatory death penalty for possession of…

…about the death penalty in a way that seldom if ever happens in these countries,” said MVFHR’s Susannah Sheffer. The fact that murder victim’s relatives could oppose the death penalty…

…the Death Penalty denounced the “incoherence” between government announcements and actual progress on the death penalty in his country. Renny Cushing of Murder Victims’ Families for Human Rights gave some…

…Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Peru and Suriname,) and 14 still retain the death penalty. Speaking for the World Coalition, President Kevin Miguel Rivera Medina explained the death penalty situation…

…the death penalty but only 35% of Trinidadians support the death penalty when there is a possibility of killing an innocent person. Based on these findings the report concluded, inter…

…the abolition of the death penalty, highlighting gender discrimination at work in the application of the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, Laos, and Japan.  THE WORLD COALITION HIGHLIGHTS GENDER DISCRIMINATION…

…set policy of moving in the direction of gradually abolishing death penalty in hopes to attain the ultimate goal of no death penalty” through a “step-by-step” approach including a reduction…

…of the death penalty is shrouded in secrecy. This explains how the abolition of the death penalty is linked to the battle for democracy and rule of law,” said Elisabetta…

…countries have abolished the death penalty in law…. Spain and the Spaniards are fully committed to this fight against the death penalty. Today is a new phase in that fight…

…the death penalty unconstitutional. In July 2021, it finally narrowed the scope of its decision to homicides only. Yet the death penalty continues to be imposed in cases of murder….