DPP Marks International Human Rights Day

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10 Dec 2012

10 December is International Human Rights Day.

This year marks the 64^th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

We are pleased to mark this important day with the launch of our short video which provides a snapshot of the organisation and an insight into our work from a range of people.

Latest news

PRESS RELEASE: Constitutional Court sets Taiwan on an irrevocable path to abolishing the death penalty

PRESS RELEASE: British National sentenced to death in DRC

PRESS RELEASE: Catalogue of errors leads to a miscarriage of justice in St Kitts and Nevis

Strengthening the Abolitionist Movement: Launch of the Global Consortium for Death Penalty Abolition

PRESS RELEASE: British National at risk of the Death Penalty in DRC

PRESS RELEASE: Privy Council overturns murder and armed robbery convictions in 2015 joint enterprise trial in The Bahamas

PRESS RELEASE: Systemic failures in DNA testing leads to release of Bermudan man wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for more than 10 years

DW: Will Taiwan abolish the death penalty this year?

PRESS RELEASE: Future of the death penalty in Taiwan to be determined by historic legal challenge

The Telegraph: Will Africa be the next continent to abolish the death penalty?

Privy Council quashes murder convictions in Jamaica, highlighting the importance of fair trial rights

Focus on Africa podcast - Why African countries are saying no to the death penalty

Zimbabwe's Cabinet backs proposed legislation to abolish the death penalty

Taiwan Alliance to End the Death Penalty: Dignity. Justice. International Symposium on the Right to Life - Taiwan Death Penalty Prison Interview Project

BLOG: Human Rights Day 2023 – Challenging the myth of public support for the death penalty

Life After Death Row: interview with Wenceslaus James

Sunshine Today T & T: "I heard my cell mate executed"

Attorney to Government: Make up your mind about the death penalty

Longest serving death row prisoner in T&T released by High Court

Death row inmate released after resentencing - FREED AFTER 30 YEARS

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