The question of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council

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UN Human Rights Council
Date:
12 October 2015

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The question of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council

Document source

UN Human Rights Council

Date

12 October 2015

Document number

A/HRC/RES/30/5

Document type

Resolutions / Recommendations / Declarations / Decisions

Additional document information

30th Session

Collection

Legal Instruments

Keywords

Death penalty

Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment

Human Rights Council

Prison or detention conditions

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Adopted by a recorded vote (26 to 13, with 8 abstentions), 40th meeting, 1 October 2015

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