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‘Death penalty does not make societies safer,’ says General Rapporteur
Parliamentary Assembly
9 October 2024
Strasbourg
On the eve of the 22nd World Day against the Death Penalty (10 October), PACE General Rapporteur on the abolition of the death penalty, Gala Veldhoen (Netherlands, SOC), made the following statement: “This year’s theme, ‘The death penalty protects no one,’ is a timely reminder of the persistent...
