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THREAD: It's #WorldDayAgainsttheDeathPenalty and you should know that:
-106 countries have abolished the #deathpenalty for all crimes
-8 have abolished the death penalty for ordinary crimes
-28 are abolitionist in practice
-56 retain the death penalty...
-106 countries have abolished the #deathpenalty for all crimes
-8 have abolished the death penalty for ordinary crimes
-28 are abolitionist in practice
-56 retain the death penalty...
-20 carried out executions in 2018
-In 2018, the top 10 executioners were China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Iraq, Egypt, USA, Japan, Pakistan & Singapore. We are among many in #Oregon working toward an end to the #deathpenalty... #WorldDayAgainsttheDeathPenalty
-In 2018, the top 10 executioners were China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Iraq, Egypt, USA, Japan, Pakistan & Singapore. We are among many in #Oregon working toward an end to the #deathpenalty... #WorldDayAgainsttheDeathPenalty
In #Oregon there are about 30 people on death row. No executions are being carried out due to the moratorium. New death sentences are still possible and all human and financial costs of the #deathpenalty are still being borne by Oregonians. #WorldDayAgainstTheDeathPenalty
