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📖 Read the High Commissioner’s full remarks: www.ohchr.org/en/statement...
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High Commissioner Türk: Only justice systems that are humane and rights-based can truly deliver justice
Excellencies, distinguished participants,As you meet today, thousands of people are on death row.Some were sentenced without a fair trial, and some for crimes outside the limits set by international l...
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September 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
📖 Read the High Commissioner’s full remarks: www.ohchr.org/en/statement...
📑 Explore our new report: deathpenaltyproject.org/study-uncove...
📑 Explore our new report: deathpenaltyproject.org/study-uncove...
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk said: “In total, nearly 3,000 death row inmates in [ADF] countries are often held in inhumane conditions without access to legal aid. They may live in solitary confinement for years, chained by fear, uncertainty & intolerable psychological torment."
September 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk said: “In total, nearly 3,000 death row inmates in [ADF] countries are often held in inhumane conditions without access to legal aid. They may live in solitary confinement for years, chained by fear, uncertainty & intolerable psychological torment."
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The Human Rights Council side event in Geneva will feature discussion of the report's findings from the DPRU and DPP team, with opening remarks from Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and Clare Ovey, Director of Human Rights at the Council of Europe:
September 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
The Human Rights Council side event in Geneva will feature discussion of the report's findings from the DPRU and DPP team, with opening remarks from Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and Clare Ovey, Director of Human Rights at the Council of Europe:
The Human Rights Council side event in Geneva will feature discussion of the report's findings from the DPRU and DPP team, with opening remarks from Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and Clare Ovey, Director of Human Rights at the Council of Europe:
September 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
The Human Rights Council side event in Geneva will feature discussion of the report's findings from the DPRU and DPP team, with opening remarks from Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and Clare Ovey, Director of Human Rights at the Council of Europe: