On the 7th World Congress against the Death Penalty ICDP organised a side event: “States abolish the death penalty: experiences and lessons learnt”

On the occasion of the 7th World Congress against the Death Penalty,the International Commission against the Death Penalty (ICDP), is organising a side event, “How States abolish the death penalty: experiences and lessons learnt”, which will take place on Tuesday, 26 February 2019 at 2 pm at the EGMONT PALACE, Library, in Brussels.

For this event we will have, as speakers, our Commissioners: Judge Navi Pillay, ICDP President and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; Ruth Dreifuss, ICDP Vice President and former President of the Swiss Confederation; Ts. Elberdorj, former Mongolian President; Professor Ivan Simonovic, former UN Assistant Secretary General, former Minister of Justice from Croatia; Professor Marc Baron Bossuyt, former Head of the Constitutional Court of Belgium and author of the Second Optional Protocol of ICCPR; Hanne Sophie Greve, former Judge of the European Court of Human Rights and Vice President of the Gulating High Court for Western Norway.

For further information, click here to see our invitation.

For information on the World Congress, please visit: http://congres.ecpm.org/en/