ICDP welcomes the adoption of the tenth United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution on a moratorium on the use of the death penalty (UNGA moratorium resolution), which was supported by an unprecedented 130 countries on 17 December 2024

The International Commission against the Death Penalty warmly welcomes the passage of the bill that abolishes the death penalty by Zimbabwe’s National Assembly and Senate.

Next Wednesday, 11 December 2024, the International Commission against Death Penalty (ICDP) will be co-organizing, with support from Spain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union, and Cooperation, the event "Iberoamerica: Hacia la Abolición Regional de la Pena de Muerte" at the Ateneo de Madrid

On the occasion of the 2024 World Day Against the Death Penalty, please find enclosed a link to the opinion piece by ICDP President Navi Pillay, Commissioner Sylvie Kayitesi, and Honorary Commissioner José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

On the occasion of the 2024 World Day Against the Death Penalty, please find enclosed a link to the opinion piece by ICDP President Navi Pillay, Commissioner Sylvie Kayitesi, and Honorary Commissioner José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

The International Commission against the Death Penalty (ICDP) strongly condemns the reported executions of four children, on 17 August, carried out by authorities in the Somali state of Puntland.

An ICDP delegation visited Geneva on 24 and 25 June 2024. The delegation was led by ICDP President Judge Navi Pillay, ICDP Vice President Ruth Dreifuss, ICDP Commissioners Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Marc Bossuyt, Marta Santos Pais and the ICDP Secretariat.