World Day against Death Penalty 2024 - October 10
October 25 , 2024
29 days
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- The day encourages and consolidates the political and general awareness of the worldwide movement against the death penalty.
- This year celebration dedicated to challenging the misconception that the death penalty can make people and communities safer.
- 112 nations have abolished the death penalty for all crimes.
- The 5 countries that executed the most in the world in 2023 are, in order: China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Somalia and the USA.
- At least 27,687 individuals are known to be under a sentence of death around the world at the end of 2023.
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