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ICDP mission to the Republic of Korea
A delegation of the International Commission against the Death Penalty (ICDP) led by its Commissioner and former UN Assistant Secretary General Professor Ivan Simonovic visited Seoul, Republic of Korea (South Korea or RoK) from 25 …
Eight executions planned to be carried out by Arkansas authorities
Eight executions planned to be carried out by Arkansas authorities. The International Commission against the Death Penalty (ICDP or Commission) is deeply concerned about recent news reports suggesting
Four executions carried out by Indonesian authorities
The ICDP strongly condemns the executions of four men by Indonesian authorities on 29 July 2016. These executions mark the third set of executions carried out after President
A Call to authorities in Republic of Maldives to halt an Imminent Execution
ICDP expresses its serious concerns at receiving reports that 23 year-old Maldivian national, Mr. Hussain Humaam Ahmed, is at risk of imminent execution by authorities in the Republic
Mission to Guatemala
Commissioner Horacio Verbitsky represented ICDP in Guatemala at the “Forum against the Death Penalty” organized by the Congress of Guatemala that took place on 24 May. The Forum
Belarus carries out an execution
The International Commission against the Death Penalty strongly condemns the reported execution of Syarhey Iwanow that was carried out by the authorities in Belarus. The reports of the
Official Signature Ceremony of the Founding Act in Madrid
ICDP held, on 25 April 2016 in Madrid, the Official Signature Ceremony of the Founding Act of ICDP as an organization according to Spanish law. Participants in the ceremony
Two executions carried out by Japan authorities
On 25 March 2016 of two persons: 75 year old man Yasutoshi Kamata and 56 year old woman Junko Yoshida were executed in Japan. Executions in Japan are
Three executions carried out by Malaysian authorities
On 25 March 2016, Malaysian authorities carried out the executions of three men. The three men, Gunasegar Pitchaymuthu, 35, Ramesh Jayakumar, 34, and his brother Sasivarnam Jayakumar, 37,
10th meeting of the Commission in Madrid
On 17 and 18 December 2015, ICDP held the 10th meeting of its Commissioners in Madrid. ICDP President Mr. Federico Mayor opened the meeting and welcomed three new Commissioners:
