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Hace 5 días · Amnesty International recorded 1153 executions in 16 countries in 2023, marking a 31% increase from the 883 recorded in 2022. This figure represents the highest number of executions that Amnesty International has recorded in close to a decade (since 2015, when 1,634 executions were recorded).
Hace 4 días · More than 70% of the world’s countries have abolished capital punishment in law or practice. However, the death penalty continues to exist in many parts of the world, especially in countries with large populations and those with authoritarian rule.
Hace 1 día · Laws allow capital punishment for acts of aggression; murder of a representative of a foreign state or international organization with the intention to provoke international tension or war; international terrorism; genocide; crimes against the security of humanity; murder with aggravating circumstances; terrorism; terrorist acts ...
Hace 2 días · Crimes that are punishable by death are known as capital crimes, capital offences, or capital felonies, and vary depending on the jurisdiction, but commonly include serious crimes against a person, such as assassination, mass murder, child murder, aggravated rape, terrorism, aircraft hijacking, war crimes, crimes against humanity ...
Hace 4 días · An Amnesty International report reveals the distressingly high number of people who were killed via capital punishment around the world in 2023. By Francesca Merlo The world has witnessed the highest number of annual deaths by capital punishment in eight years.
Hace 5 días · At least 2,428 new death sentences across 52 countries were imposed in 2023, compared to at least 2,016 in 52 countries in 2022. Amnesty International recorded commutations or pardons of death sentences in 27 countries. Five countries — Belarus, Cameroon, Japan, Morocco/Western Sahara and Zimbabwe — imposed death sentences after a hiatus.
Hace 5 días · Death penalty: where is it still in use? Abolished in 112 countries: The 16 countries that executed prisoners in 2023 was the lowest number on record. Nearly three-quarters of all countries had...
