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This April, the #Taiwan Constitutional Court is to hear a case to decide if the #deathpenalty is a lawful punishment. 'For more than 20 years, this issue has been neglected and postponed, but now the grand justices are finally addressing it.' ✍️LIN Hsinyi 林欣怡 tinyurl.com/37fxxcad

Debating the death sentence? Join our virtual #Legal awareness session today from 8:00 to 9:30 PM as we delve into this topic. Gain a comprehensive overview of capital punishment's history and its application across various jurisdictions. Link to join meet.google.com/tyq-marx-ivo

Informative video on the use of the #deathpenalty in Kenya. 👏🎬: CrimeSiPoaKenya
🔗More information on the application of the death penalty in Kenya can be found on our website: deathpenaltyproject.org/knowledge/keny…
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Informative video on the current use of the #deathpenalty in Kenya 👇
👏🎬 CrimeSiPoaKenya
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🚨Passionate about helping to improve access to justice? We are #hiring a Project Manager to join our team. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. ⏰Deadline: 10 May 2024. Apply now ⬇️
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'Uganda's Constitutional Court upholds an anti-gay law that allows the #deathpenalty for 'aggravated homosexuality' despite widespread condemnation from rights groups and others abroad.' abcnews.go.com/International/…

'Given the wave of political instability sweeping West Africa, abolishing the death penalty for ordinary crimes cannot be assumed to mean the end of the death penalty, and retention for the crime of treason is not merely symbolic when a country is facing insurgency.'

DEATH SENTENCE:

What are Kenyan judges doing when they sentence someone to death?

Jill Cottrell explains #KatibaCorner TheStarKenya the-star.co.ke/siasa/2024-03-…

'In Kenya, a person sentenced to death remains “on death row” (unless an appeal is successful or a pardon given) until eventually the President commutes the sentence to life.'

We are #hiring an experienced Project Manager to join our team. We are looking for a self-starter with relevant experience and a strong interest in human rights.
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🇱🇧Did you know? This is the 20th year of the de facto moratorium on executions this year in Lebanon; no execution was warried since 2004. But, death sentences continue to be pronounced by the judiciary. At least 78 individuals sentenced to death are currently detained in prisons.

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After 3 trials & being sentenced to death twice in the same case, Anokhilal was  #acquitted this week by the #trial court in Khandwa, MP. The court reversed its finding of guilt after discovering exculpatory #evidence & serious errors in the  #forensic   #DNA evidence.

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The latest figures on the death penalty for drug offences from Harm Reduction International show that almost half of all executions worldwide in 2023 were for drug offences, with at least 467 drug-related executions recorded, a 44% increase from 2022:

NEW: Half of all global executions that took place in 2023 were for drug-related charges. This is a flagrant violation of international human rights standards.

See our full report on the #deathpenalty for drug offences: tinyurl.com/deathpenaltyre…

Strong concern following the lifting of the moratorium in the #DRC . 'By virtue of a significantly broader scope of application, the death penalty will be carried out for both military and civilians', ECPM and CPJ ASBL (Culture pour la Paix et la Justice) react. 🇨🇩ecpm.org/en/lifting-of-… #AbolitionNow

🇮🇷During the #HRC55 , ECPM, Iran Human Rights (IHR NGO) , and Impact Iran jointly denounced the alarming use of the death penalty in Iran. These organizations represented the concerns of Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, who issues an urgent call to action.