Urgent Action for Syarhey Vostrykau, last known prisoner on Belarus death row

Urgent Action Syarhey Vostrykau is the last known prisoner on death row in Belarus after the authorities executed the other remaining three ...

EU Confirms Execution Of 3rd Inmate In Belarus In November

Syarhey Khymyaleuski The European Union says it has confirmed that Belarus carried out a total of 3 executions during the month of November ...

230 Years Since The Death Penalty Was Abolished for the First Time

The execution of  King Louis XVI on Revolution Square, on January 21, 1793 In 2016 90 countries and 2 territories retain the death penalty f...