The number of state executions around the world has reached its highest level in ten years, a new report by Amnesty ...

Amnesty International NB ... state if the law had been different during the same time period. Even if capital punishment did act as a deterrent, is it acceptable for someone to pay for the ...

Please join us on Saturday, May 10 at 12:30pm-2:30pm EDT for the fourth webinar in this monthly series on the abolition of ...

Under international law, drug offences do not meet the threshold of 'most serious crimes' and countries who are considering introducing capital punishment for drug related offences such as the ...

The number of state-ordered executions worldwide surged to the highest level in nearly a decade last year, a damning new report by Amnesty ... violent means of capital punishment only carried ...

Global executions on the rise as African states rethink capital punishment While much of the world has left capital punishment behind, the most recent report by Amnesty International shows ...

Global Execution Surge Casts Shadow Over Africa’s Capital Punishment Debate Analysis by Nana Karikari, Senior International Affairs and Political Analyst In a chilling new report, Amnesty ...

According to Amnesty International Indonesia’s records ... Amnesty sees this as a half-hearted approach to abolishing capital punishment. “The repatriation of foreign death row inmates is only a ...

Global campaigners have expressed concern over a new Amnesty International report which ... warned that some countries are "weaponising" capital punishment in order to stifle dissent, as they ...

While much of the world has left capital punishment behind, the most recent report by Amnesty International shows executions last year reached their highest level globally in almost a decade ...

In a chilling new report, Amnesty International has warned that ... which is wrestling with a dilemma over capital punishment. Despite the uptick, the report offers a glimmer of hope: the number ...