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World Coalition Against the Death Penalty

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75th UN General Assembly High-Level Event Focuses on the Gender Dimension of the Death Penalty

By Gia Tongson, on 6 October 2020

On September 24th, the UN Permanent Mission of Italy, the European Union, and Amnesty International, in cooperation with the UN Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) and UN Women, held a high-level virtual event that shed light on the gender dimension of the death penalty. The webinar was conducted as part of […]

2020

Death Row Conditions

Fair Trial

Women

18th World Day Against the Death Penalty: Access to Counsel – A Matter of Life or Death

on 18 September 2020

Without access to effective legal representation during arrest, detention, trial and post-trial, due process cannot be guaranteed. In a capital case, the consequences that can arise from a lack of effective legal representation can be nothing less than the difference between life and death. On the national and international levels, the right to legal representation […]

2020

Public Opinion

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Marvi Rural Development Organization

on 15 September 2020

Marvi Rural Development Organization (MRDO) is registered under the Societies Act as a non-profit/non-government organization in 1994 envisioned to address social sufferings of marginalized and underprivileged population segments in northern Sindh, particularly disadvantaged men, women and children. Since its inception, MRDO has designed and implemented over 60 projects of diversified nature for vulnerable, disastrous, and […]

2020

Pakistan

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Support us

on 11 September 2020

Join the abolitionist movement If you believe that the world is a better place without the death penalty, support us! For more than 20 years, the 200 member organizations of the World Coalition have been joining forces to advance the cause of abolition.With success! Every year, more countries are turning away from a justice that […]

2020

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Take Action for World Day 2020!

By World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 10 September 2020

Take action now! The 18th World Day Against the Death Penalty is an excellent opportunity to publicly oppose the use of this inhumane punishment and to support those who are fighting for its abolition all over the world. Organising an event for October 10? Tell us all about it and we will promote it on […]

2020

Fair Trial

Legal Representation

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: Factsheet for Lawyers – 2020 World Day

on 8 September 2020


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On the occasion of the 2020 World Day, focusing on the right to access to counsel, Reprieve and the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty released a facthsheet for defense lawyers.

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: Fiche d’information pour les juges – Journée mondiale 2020

By World Coalition Against the Death Penalty / The Advocates for Human Rights, on 8 September 2020


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A l’occasion de la Journée mondiale 2020, portant sur le droit à un·e avocat·e, The Advocates for Human Rights et la Coalition mondiale contre la peine de mort proposent une fiche d’information à destination des juges.