The world continued to move closer to the universal abolition of capital punishment during 2006. By the end of the year 88 countries had abolished the death penalty ...
This document focuses on the significant developments and events - both negative and positive - in the struggle against the death penalty in 2006. It includes steps ...
Iraqi national Sajida Rishawi Atrous, aged around 37,who was sentenced to death for involvement in November 2005 suicide bombings, is now in imminent danger of ...
The absolute ban on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment - one of the most universally accepted human rights - is being undermined. In the "war ...
1.) Philippines abolishes the death penalty; 2.) Child offender executed in Pakistan; 3.) Death penalty statistics; 4.) Stoning to death reported in Iran; 5.) Egypt ...
This briefing shows how the backlash against human rights in the "war on terror" has been vigorously challenged by AI activists around the world, as well as by ...
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