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Amnesty International opposes the death penalty in all cases and works to end it worldwide. Learn about the facts, figures, methods and arguments against the death penalty, and the countries that still use it.
Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed misconduct.
1 de jul. de 2024 · The Death Penalty Information Center is a non-profit organization that provides information and analysis on the death penalty in the U.S. Find out the latest news and developments on death row exonerations, lethal injection drugs, and the politicization of the death penalty.
25 de ene. de 2024 · According to the latest figures from Amnesty International, in 2022: 55 countries had the death penalty. Nine of these countries had the death penalty only for the most serious crimes, such...
Pena de muerte. Seleccionar. “La pena de muerte no tiene cabida en el siglo XXI”. La frase del ex Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas, Ban Ki-moon refleja la tendencia mundial a la abolición de la pena capital.
24 de may. de 2022 · Amnesty International reports 579 executions in 18 countries in 2021, the second lowest number since 2010. The organization also documents death sentences, commutations, exonerations and trends in the use of the death penalty worldwide.
1. Why does Amnesty International oppose the death penalty? The death penalty violates the most fundamental human right – the right to life. It is the ultimate cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment. The death penalty is discriminatory.
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