Moratorium on the use of the death penalty, UN General Assembly Resolution 62/149
On 18 December, the UN General Assembly endorsed a resolution calling for "a moratorium on executions" by an overwhelming majority: 104 votes in favour, 54 against and 29 abstentions.
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