Executive Directors Invited to Speak at the French Ministry for Foreign Affairs

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8 Oct 2012

As part of the French Government’s campaign to abolish the death penalty, the Executive Directors were invited to participate and speak at an event organised by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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