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The International Conferences of Ministers of Justice for the abolition of the death penalty

In order to develop new strategies and visions the Sant'Egidio Community organizes an annual Conference of  Ministers of Justice, jurists, members of the Supreme Courts, belonging to countries that have abolished the death penalty as well as to countries that still have it.  The special attention given to the African continent, rapidly changing, allowed, in recent years, to support, through lectures and courses, legislative, social, parliamentary and of guidance of the public opinion, which led to the reduction or abolition de jure and de facto of the capital punishment. The conference gets a participation, more and more increasing, including representatives of Asian countries, destined to consolidate in the coming years.
 

 

NO to the death penalty
Community of Sant’Egidio
p.zza Sant'Egidio, 3/A, 00153, Rome
phone n. +39.06.899.22.34
fax +39.06.580.01.97
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