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Apr 26, 2024 · What you need to know. The Taiwanese Alliance to End the Death Penalty (TAEDP), led by Chuanfen Chang and Hsinyi Lin, has been advocating for death penalty is unconstitutional and that public opinion is gradually shifting in favor of abolition.
Apr 29, 2024 · News / Ethics & society. When the Church pushed for abolishing the death penalty. Even before France's National Assembly abolished capital punishment in 1981, the nation's Catholic bishops had...
Apr 25, 2024 · Although the last execution in Britain took place in 1964, it was not until 1998 that capital punishment was finally abolished, with the remaining two instances – for treason and piracy with violence – replaced by life imprisonment.
5 days ago · Sept. 15, 2022. Of course it is. Evidence and experience show racial bias at play at every level of the criminal justice system, from arrest to jury selection to verdict. The disparities are...
Apr 22, 2024 · If abolitionist efforts faltered, independence brought significant changes to the death penalty. Amendments to the code of criminal procedure and a more merciful postcolonial executive resulted in a sharp decline in executions.
Apr 29, 2024 · What is the status of the abolition of the death penalty in the world? In 1977, there were only 16 abolitionist states for all crimes. In 2023, there were 112.
Apr 14, 2024 · The death in February of the man who abolished the death penalty inspired a national homage in France. Yet, Robert Badinter remains little known outside of the country. January 26, 2024. Why the...
