NO to the Death Penalty
The "Moratorium 2000" - International Campaign

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"NEWS"
Toward the Year 2000, Toward the Moratorium

The pages of this bulletin will be dedicated to world news and to significant and influential interventions which, regarding the death penalty and the initiatives of the campaign to abolish it, may be useful in following the developments of the situation during this particularly important year preceding the year 2000, the year in which we are asking for the moratorium. We will report, in addition to notices regarding the collection of signatures for the appeal and the manifestations relative to the International Campaign for the Moratorium against the Death Penalty by the year 2000, also other information regarding: 

The interventions

influential interventions and the more significant declarations by eminent persons

News of the world,
taken from the principal press agencies

Executions, the discussion throughout the world, the moratorium in newspapers, the cases of pardon, etc

The official positions of international organizations

UN, Human Rights Commission of the UN, European Union, etc

Recent changes brought about in the legislation of individual nations

moratorium, abolition, re-introduction of capital punishment

The presentation of some Groups in favor of abolition of the death penalty in the world

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Testimonials .

Urgent appeals

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Some announcements

books, publications, press articles, statistical studies, etc.

Death Penalty News & Updates

Current Updates and News,Pending Executions, etc.

These pages will be updated periodically. We wish to thank from now those who will send e-mail  (m2000@santegidio.org) other announcements or suggestions.


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