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Death Penality

New tools to raise awareness on the abolition of the death penalty in Africa

In Africa, more than 80% of countries have abolished the death penalty in law or in practice, with only 10 countries executing within the past decade, said FIDH and DITSHWANELO in their joint study,

Tuesday، 21 November، 2017

Going backwards: The death penalty in Southeast Asia

FIDH Over the past year, Southeast Asia has witnessed significant setbacks with regard to the abolition of the death penalty, FIDH said in a new report published today, on the occasion of the 14th World […]

Friday، 3 March، 2017

Politis Asia NO 12 – 13 Prison, Prisoners and Human Rights

Politis asia is a journal of high quality & original thinking on contemporary issues. A unique space for intellectual production, it endeavours to influence political and intellectual elite& enable citizens to make informed choices. Read Special issue on Prison, Prisoners and Human Rights.

Saturday، 6 July، 2013

Teaching abolition of the Death penalty: educational resources

The past decades have seen the establishment of a firm global trend towards abolition. Future progress will mainly depend on the education our children receive as they are tomorrow’s citizens, politicians, defendants, judges and lawyers. […]

Wednesday، 12 June، 2013

Death Penalty Status Tajikistan/April

Tajikistan Information current as of: April 4, 2011 General Country Tajikistan (Republic of Tajikistan). [1] Geographical Region Asia (South-central Asia). [2] Death Penalty Law Status Retentionist. Tajikistan does not meet the 10-year rule (without executions) […]

Wednesday، 1 May، 2013