50 years of campaigning against the death penalty
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Charlie (left) and Charles Williams protesting against the death penalty in Houston, USA, 1998. The two brothers from New Orleans have lost an uncle and a great aunt to murder. © Amnesty International
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Members of Amnesty International's Greek Section demonstrating outside the US embassy in Athens as part of the Rights for All campaign on the USA, 1998. © Amnesty International
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Pierre Sané, AI Secretary General, speaks to a death row inmate, Ellis-1 Unit, Huntsville, Texas, USA, 9 October 1997. © Amnesty International
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Sakae Menda at a meeting organised by AI Japan. He was acquitted in 1983 after spending 34 years under sentence of death. © Amnesty International
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On Universal Children's Day 2007, Amnesty International Norway focussed on children's executions in Iran. They are carrying posters with names and ages of children who had been executed in Iran. © AI Norway
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Martina Correia at an event held in support of the Troy Davis campaign in Dublin, Ireland. © André Corvin Photography
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Together with the Joint Committee for the Abolition of the Death Penalty, anti-death penalty activists protested outside of the Chinese representative office in Hong Kong. © Amnesty International
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An International Conference on the Abolition of the Death held in Stockholm, Sweden, December 10-11, 1977. It was attended by more than 200 people from 57 countries. © Amnesty International
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A demonstration by Japan Death Penalty Group Canada 83, calling for the abolition of the death penalty in Japan outside the Japanese consulate in Toronto, Canada, 4 November 1989. © Amnesty International
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Anti death penalty demonstration by 250 Amnesty International delegates outside State House, Boston, USA, 1993. © Amnesty International
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Comments (5)
Death penalty is so mid-age, barbaric stuff. Should have metformin dosage been long removed from the world.I wish a better planet.
It is for God to decide when your life is at an end and at that time it is for him to judge not man
Death penalty is so mid-age, barbaric stuff. Should have been long removed from the world.
Another dark day for humankind
Death penalty should be removed in the entire world.
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