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Training Resource: Protecting the rights of those facing the death penalty and life and long-term imprisonment

This resource is designed to support the training of stakeholders in the criminal justice and penal systems, including judges, prosecutors, defence  lawyers, prison officials and probation staff. It aims to build and strengthen the knowledge and awareness of the international human rights safeguards of individuals facing a death penalty or long and life term sentences, […]

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Russian

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African Commission statement- Death Penalty

A joint statement urging the African Commission to adopt a resolution calling for the abolition of the death penalty in Africa on the ground that it constitutes a violation of the African Charter, specifically as a violation of the right to life (article 4) and the right not to be subject to torture, cruel, inhuman […]

Languages: English