59.125

Recommendation
Cycle
  • Cycle 3 (2017 - 2022)
Session
  • 38 - May 2021
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
  • Asia (Asian Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
  • Commonwealth
Recommendation

Bring the provisions of national legislation authorizing the use of the death penalty into line with relevant norms and standards, by removing the mandatory imposition of the death penalty and repealing the death penalty for drug crimes, treason and kidnapping

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Death penalty
  • Extrajudicial executions
Related document
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59.125 Bring the provisions of national legislation authorizing the use of the death penalty into line with relevant norms and standards, by removing the mandatory imposition of the death penalty and repealing the death penalty for drug crimes, treason and kidnapping (Switzerland);