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Death penalty

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Annual report 2025

PRI's Annual Report 2025 highlights our work worldwide, with evidence-based programmes advancing fair, effective and human rights-based criminal justice systems.

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Global Prison Trends 2026

Global Prison Trends 2026 is the twelfth edition of the flagship annual publication providing a data-driven analysis of key developments in prison systems worldwide.

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Alternatives to the death penalty: Information pack

This publication provides an overview of sentencing options used as alternatives to the death penalty, with a particular focus on life and long-term imprisonment.

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