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World Day Against the Death Penalty 2023 - October 10
October 15 , 2023
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- This day serves as a global platform to raise awareness about the practice of capital punishment.
- It also advocates for its worldwide abolition, and champion human rights and justice.
- 112 countries have abolished the death penalty for all crimes.
- The 5 countries that executed the most in the world in 2022 are, in order: China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and USA.
- 28,282 individuals are known to be under a sentence of death around the world at the end of 2022, of which less than 5% are women.
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