Lithuania
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The 2016 Baltic Pride March for Equality in Vilnius took place without serious incidents. A Saudi Arabian national who alleged he was tortured and held in secret CIA detention in Lithuania was denied victim status, putting an end to his domestic appeal process.
Death penalty status
Abolitionist for all crimes
Does not use the death penalty
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