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Executions of juveniles since 1990 (as of April 2019)
By Amnesty International, on 1 January 2019
2019
NGO report
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The use of the death penalty for crimes committed by people younger than 18 is prohibited under international human rights law, yet some countries still execute child offenders. Since 1990 Amnesty International has documented 145 executions of child offenders in 10 countries: China, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Iran, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Sudan, Sudan, the USA and Yemen. This is the most up to date version of this document.
- Document type NGO report
- Themes list Juveniles, Death Penalty, Statistics,
- Available languages عمليات إعدام الأحداث التي تم تنفيذها منذ 1990 وحتى أبريل/نيسان 2019Ejecuciones de personas que eran menores de edad en el momento del delito desde 1990 hasta abril de 2019
Document(s)
The Death Penalty Project: 2018 Report
By The Death Penalty Project, on 1 January 2019
NGO report
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The Death Penalty Project publishes its 2018 annual report. It provides testimonies, figures and a look on the actions accomplished in favour of the human rights worlwide.
- Document type NGO report
- Themes list Right to life, Legal Representation, Death Penalty,
Document(s)
Death Sentences and Executions 2018
By Amnesty International, on 1 January 2019
NGO report
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Amnesty International’s annual report on the use of the death penalty in the world
- Document type NGO report
- Themes list Death Penalty, Statistics,
- Available languages التقرير العالمي لمنظمة العفو الدولية: أحكام وعمليات الإعدام في 2018گرارش جهانی : مجازات اعدام در سال 2018Cмертные приговоры и казни 2018Condamnations à mort et exécutions 2018Condenas a muerte y ejecuciones 2018
Document(s)
Stolen Youth. Juvenils, mass trials and the death penalty in Egypt
By Reprieve, on 1 January 2019
NGO report
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- Document type NGO report
- Themes list Juveniles, Fair Trial, Death Penalty,
Document(s)
The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: The Impact on Women
By Harm Reduction International, on 1 January 2019
NGO report
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- Document type NGO report
- Themes list Women, Drug Offences, Death Penalty,
Document(s)
The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: Foreign Nationals
By Harm Reduction International, on 1 January 2019
NGO report
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- Document type NGO report
- Themes list Drug Offences, Foreign Nationals, Death Penalty,
Document(s)
The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: Conditions of Detention on Death Row
By Harm Reduction International, on 1 January 2019
NGO report
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The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: Conditions of Detention on Death Row
- Document type NGO report
- Themes list Drug Offences, Death Row Conditions, Death Penalty,
Document(s)
Unsafe convictions in capital cases in Taiwan
By Taiwan Alliance to End the Death Penalty / The Death Penalty Project, on 1 January 2019
NGO report
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- Document type NGO report
- Themes list Innocence, Death Penalty, Country/Regional profiles,
- Available languages 鐵證不如山-台灣死刑案件判決分析報告
Document(s)
The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: Global Overview 2018
By Harm Reduction International / Giada Girelli, on 1 January 2019
NGO report
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Harm Reduction International has monitored use of the death penalty for drug offences worldwide since its first ground-breaking publication on this issue in 2007. This eighth report on the subject, continues its work of providing regular updates on legislative and practical developments related to the use of capital punishment for drug offences, a practice which is a clear violation of international human rights law.
- Document type NGO report
- Themes list Drug Offences, World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, Death Penalty,
Document(s)
Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran 2018
By Ensemble contre la peine de mort (ECPM) / Iran Human Rights (IHR), on 1 January 2019
NGO report
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This report provides an assessment and analysis of death penalty trends in 2018 in the Is-lamic Republic of Iran. It sets out the number of executions in 2018, the trend compared to previous years, the legislative framework and procedures, charges, geographic distribution and a monthly breakdown of executions.
- Document type NGO report
- Themes list World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, Death Penalty, Country/Regional profiles,

