In 2007 the world continued to move closer to the universal abolition of the capital punishment. A historical landmark is the resolution on a moratorium on executions ...
On the eve of International Women’s Day, governments and school officials around the world must take concrete action to end violence against girls, particularly
1.) Execution rate falls in 2006 as pressure grows for a universal moratorium; 2.) Rwanda abolishes the death penalty; 3.) Stop press: Abolitionist and retentionist ...
This document covers significant events concerning the death penalty during the year 2004. Five countries abolished the death penalty for all crimes, bringing to ...
1.) Abolition in Samoa and Bhutan; 80 countries now fully abolitionist; 2.) Increase in co-sponsors for UN death penalty resolution; 3.) New UN report; 4.) Death ...
Five men named have been released. Arrested in Malawi on 22 June, they had been secretly transferred out of the country two days later. They were reportedly taken ...
On 24 June, the five men were secretly transferred out of Malawi in the custody of US government agents. It is not known where they are being held. They have had ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: AMR 51/092/2003 (Public). News Service No: 153. 25 June 2003. USA/Malawi: Another unlawful transfer to US custody ...