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Since 1976, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that executions could resume after a four year moratorium, more than 1,050 people have been executed in the United States. Approximately 3,370 men and women remain on death row throughoutthe United States. This is a teaching guide on the death penalty in the United States after 1976.

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This information leaflet about the 2011 World Day on the inhumanity of the death penalty gives background information, 10 arguments to end the death penalty and 10 things you can do to abolish the death penalty.

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• Available languages Brochure Journée mondiale 2011 : "La peine de mort est inhumaine"

This manual offers several activities in anticipation of the celebrations on 10 October. It is aimed particularly at teachers of students aged 14 to 18, wherever they are in the world, but can also be used by anyone willing to organise an event for the World Day.If you are not a teacher, you may use it to make your own documents and inform the public about the reality of the death penalty in a recreational way.

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• Available languages Italian : Guida pedagogica: Giornata Mondiale contro la Pena di Morte 2009Guide pédagogique: Éduquer à l’abolition (2e édition)Руководство по обучению организации мероприятий по случаю Всемирного дня борьбы против смертной казни 20092009年世界反死刑日 教学手册Guia Pedagogica Educar para la Abolición

House parties are a great way to educate friends, recruit new supporters, generate action, and raise funds for EJUSA’s work. This activity is perfect for people who like throwing parties anyway – whether large or small. Contact EJUSA for help with planning, materials, or to arrange a speaker or video for your event.

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It presents the theme of 2011 World Day, facts on the death penalty and all the actions and media coveragefor the 20011 World Day on the inhumanity of the death penalty

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• Themes list Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment and Punishment,
• Available languages Rapport Journée mondiale 2011

This mobilisation kit for the 2011 World Day dedicated to the inhumanity of the death penalty suggests activities and gives advice to hold successful World Day events.

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• Available languages Kit de mobilisation pour la Journée mondiale

The moving images could show any group of young women as they go about their daily lives in prison. But just hours – and in some cases minutes – after the pictures were taken, each of the four women were led into a concrete yard and executed.

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Sept. 22: The execution of Troy Davis drew an unprecedented amount of media attention. But where was the outrage over Derrick Mason who was put to death in Alabama today? MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell has more in the Rewrite.

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• Themes list Fair Trial, Innocence, Arbitrariness,

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• Themes list Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment and Punishment, Torture, Death Row Conditions,
• Available languages Petition 2011 contre la peine de mortпетицию关于在全球范围暂缓使用死刑的呼吁Pétition Journée mondiale 2011World Day 2011 Petitionدرخواست برای توقف مجازات اعدام در سراسر جهانPetición de 2011 contra la pena de muerte

The petition calls on retentionist states to establish a moratorium on the use of the death penalty with a view to abolish it on the ground that it is inhumane.

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• Available languages Petition 2011 contre la peine de mortпетицию关于在全球范围暂缓使用死刑的呼吁Pétition Journée mondiale 2011World Day 2011 Petitionدرخواست برای توقف مجازات اعدام در سراسر جهانPetición de 2011 contra la pena de muerte