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On the 20th World Day against the Death Penalty, France reiterates its firm opposition to the death penalty everywhere and in all circumstances. (…)

This year marks the twentieth anniversary of the entry into force of Protocol 13 to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), concerning the abolition of the death penalty in all circumstances.

Download logoOn the occasion of the European and World Day against the Death Penalty, the European Union (EU) and the Council of Europe firmly reiterate

Strasbourg 10/10/2022 Diminuer la taille du texte .... Latest news from the Directorate General Human Rights and Rule of Law

Joint statement by the High Representative, on behalf of the European Union, and the Secretary General of the Council of Europe STRASBOURG ...

Joint statement by the High Representative, on behalf of the European Union, and the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Council of...

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Joint statement by the High Representative, on behalf of the European Union, and the Secretary General of the Council of Europe

Church officials confident senators will defeat bill looking to reimpose capital punishment

September 20, (THEWILL) –The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has urged Nigeria and other countries to abolish the death penalty, to enhance the dignity of the human race. The UNHRC is an inter-governmental body within the United Nations system, whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world In its annual