The International Commission against the Death Penalty (ICDP or Commission) welcomes the thematic discussion on the abolition of the death penalty held by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (Committee of Ministers) on 12 March 2025 in Strasbourg, with the participation of ICDP Commissioner and former UN Special Representative on Violence against Children Marta Santos Pais.
Read the full intervention of Commissioner Marta Santos Pais here.
For further information, please read our public statement.