Norway
Overview
The Immigration Law was amended to introduce significant restrictions on access to asylum. A new law granting transgender people the right to legal gender recognition was passed. Serious concerns remained about rape and other violence against women.
Death penalty status
Abolitionist for all crimes
Does not use the death penalty
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