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15th World Day Against the Death Penalty: Poverty
on 25 June 2026
On 10 October 2017, the 15th World Day Against the Death Penalty aims at raising awareness about the reasons why people living in poverty are at a greater risk of being sentenced to death and executed.
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16th World Day Against the Death Penalty – Living conditions on death row
on 25 June 2026
On 10 October 2018, the 16th World Day Against the Death Penalty aims at raising awareness on the inhumane living conditions of people sentenced to death.
Death Row Conditions
17th World Day Against the Death Penalty
on 25 June 2026
This 10th October, the World Coalition will celebrate the 17th World Day Against the Death Penalty, which is focused on the rights of children whose parents are sentenced to death or executed.
Juveniles
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Action Plan EDI
By The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 18 June 2026
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- Document type World Coalition
- Available languages Plan Action Egalité, Diversité et Inclusion
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Activity Report 2024
By The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 18 June 2026
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- Document type World Coalition
- Available languages Rapport d'activité 2024
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Rules of Procedure
By The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 18 June 2026
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- Document type World Coalition
- Available languages Règlement intérieur 2023
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Our Governance
on 12 June 2026
The Steering Committee is the strategy body of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, elected by its General Assembly every two years. The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty is a network of NGOs, bar associations, local authorities, and unions committed to abolishing the death penalty worldwide. Its members regularly meet in General Assembly which elects the members of the Steering Committee of […]
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Meet Our Experts: The Independent Advisory Panel
on 11 June 2026
The World Coalition’s Independent Advisory Panel, establishedunder the EU’s FFPA, is a group of expert meant to enhance transparency and fairness in funding third-party organizations engaged in abolitionist work around the world.
2026
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The triple gender effect on death penalty prosecutions: Women and men as prosecutors, victims, and defendants in Texas
By David Niven, on 4 June 2026
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Academic report
Gender
United States
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- Document type Academic report
- Countries list United States
- Themes list Gender
A Day of Action in Support of the Abolition of the Death Penalty
on 4 June 2026
Observed every October 10, the World Day Against the Death Penalty brings together civil society organizations, institutions, legal professionals, policymakers, and citizens from around the world around a common goal: to support the call for the universal abolition of capital punishment.
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