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End Death Penalty
@WCADP
The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty is an alliance of more than 160 NGOs, bar associations, local authorities and unions aiming at universal abolition
Oct 6, 2020 • 7 tweets • 4 min read
What global instruments are in place to recognize and uphold the right to counsel in criminal proceedings? There are many - explore this thread to get to know some of them! #NoDeathPenalty The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) upholds various human rights, including the right to life, freedom or religion, speech, and assembly, among many others. It has 173 state parties. To read more: ohchr.org/en/professiona… #NoDeathPenalty
Oct 4, 2020 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
For people on death row, the lack of access to effective legal counsel literally means the difference between life and death. Al (pseudonym), a 60-year-old man from Pakistan, was charged with blasphemy in 2019. He had no legal counsel during his trial. #NoDeathPenalty ImageImage Which of the following regions does NOT have a region-wide treaty guaranteeing access to counsel? #NoDeathPenalty