ICDP REPORTS

ICDP is an independent body of politically influential people with international standing – supported by a diverse group of 23 governments from all world regions – working for a world free from the death penalty.

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Report on Children, Youth and the Death Penalty

Geneva, June 2023

The issue of how the death penalty affects children and youth is often ignored by policy makers. This report aims to change that by putting the protection of children's rights at the center of the debate on the death penalty. Click here to read the report.

Click here to read the report.

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Report on How States abolish the Death Penalty: A Supplement of Case-Studies

Berlin, November 2020

The study reviews the experiences of 21 states as they moved towards the abolition of the death penalty.

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Report on How States abolish the Death Penalty: 29 case-studies

Madrid, May 2018

The study reviews the experiences of 26 countries and 3 USA states as they moved towards abolition of the death penalty.

Click here for the full report in EnglishSpanish, Korean, Russian and Arabic.

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Report on How States abolish the Death Penalty

Oslo, April 2013

The study reviews the experiences of 13 countries that have abolished capital punishment, and assesses the lessons that these offer to other nations.

Click here for the full report in English, French, Russian, Spanish and Tadjik.

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Report on roundtable on the abolition of the death penalty

Madrid, October 2012

Click here for the report of the outcome of the meeting with governments, international organizations, NGOs as well as academics and experts.

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Report on “the death penalty and the “most serious crimes”

A country-by-country overview of the death penalty in law and practice in retentionist states”.

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