144.56

Recommendation
Cycle
  • Cycle 4 (2022 - 2027)
Session
  • 44 - November 2023
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
  • Asia (Asian Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • Commonwealth
  • OIC (Organisation of the Islamic Conference)
Recommendation

Restrict the use of the death penalty to crimes that meet the threshold of “most serious crimes” under international law

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • EU (European Union)
  • OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Death penalty
  • International instruments
Related document
207

144.56 Restrict the use of the death penalty to crimes that meet the threshold of “most serious crimes” under international law (Belgium);