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Monday, June 10, 2019, 2:18:54AM

In Defense of the Right to Life: International Law and Death Penalty in the Philippines

A study by the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines and Dr. Christopher Ward, SC, Australian Bar, Adjunct Professor, Australian National University

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World News in 2020

Asian Nations Reject UN Vote Against Death Penalty

November 24, 2020, Human Rights Watch

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Holy See: ‘Death penalty the most shocking thing in the world

October 10, 2020, Vatican News

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World Day against the Death Penalty, 10 October 2020: joint declaration by Secretary General and EU High Representative

October 09, 2020, Council of Europe

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Tunisia president calls for return of death penalty following brutal killing

October 01, 2020, The Guardian

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Kazakhstan takes important step towards abolishing death penalty

September 24, 2020, Amnesty Internatonal

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US Bishops stress opposition to death penalty

September 23, 2020, Independent Catholic News

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‘Travesty of justice’: Reaction to execution of Iranian wrestler

September 14, 2020, Aljazeera

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Unpacking public opinion on the death penalty

July 28, 2020, Asia Pacific Forum

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The Florida Supreme Court’s U-turn on the death penalty

May 28, 2020, Tampa Bay Times

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Man sentenced to death in Singapore via Zoom

May 20, 2020, BBC News

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Saudi Arabia ends death penalty for crimes committed by minors

April 27, 2020, The Guardian

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Catholic leaders praise abolition of death penalty in Colorado

March 25, 2020, CRUX

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Colorado Abolishes Death Penalty and Commutes Sentences of Death Row Inmates

March 23, 2020, The New York Times

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UK urged to act over men facing death in Egypt for alleged childhood crimes

March 08, 2020, The Guardian

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Berlin International Film Festival: Iranian film about executions wins top prize

February 29, 2020, BBC

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Trump condemned after claiming very powerful death penalty would reduce drug dealing

February 11, 2020, The Independent

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Outsourcing injustice: Guantanamo on the Euphrates

February 04, 2020, Al Jazeera News

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British Isis prisoners may end up in Iraq, where death sentences are handed down without due process

February 02, 2020, Independent

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Saudi Arabia executed record number of prisoners in 2019: Report

January 14, 2020, ABC News

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Death Sentence Overturned for Pervez Musharraf, Ex-Leader of Pakistan

January 13, 2020, The New York Times

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