The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
Participating State
Status ICCPR
2nd
Optional
Protocol
Liechtenstein
A
r
r
r
r
r
Lithuania
A
r
r
r
r
r
Luxembourg
A
r
r
r
r
r
Malta
A
r
r
r
r
r
Moldova
A
r
r
r
r
r
Monaco
A
r
r
r
r
r
Montenegro
A
r
r
r
r
r
Netherlands
A
r
r
r
r
r
Norway
A
r
r
r
r
r
Poland
A
r
signed
r
r
signed
Portugal
A
r
r
r
r
r
Romania
A
r
r
r
r
r
Russian Federation
DA
r
not ratified r
signed
not ratified
San Marino
A
r
r
r
r
r
Serbia
A
r
r
r
r
r
Slovak Republic
A
r
r
r
r
r
Slovenia
A
r
r
r
r
r
Spain
A
r
r
r
r
ratified
Sweden
A
r
r
r
r
r
Switzerland
A
r
r
r
r
r
Tajikistan
DA
r
not ratified n/a
n/a
n/a
Turkey
A
r
r
r
r
r
Turkmenistan
A
r
r
n/a
n/a
n/a
Ukraine
A
r
r
r
r
r
United Kingdom
A
r
r
r
r
r
United States of America R
r
not ratified n/a
n/a
n/a
Uzbekistan
A
r
r
n/a
n/a
n/a
Former Yugoslav Republic
of Macedonia
A
r
r
r
r
r
Notes:
r = ratification or accession
signed = signature only
not ratified = neither signed not ratified
n/a = non-applicable as not member of
the Council or Europe
ECHR
Protocol Protocol
No. 6
No. 13
A = abolitionist
DA = de facto abolitionist
PA = partly abolitionist
R = retentionist
in bold = developments since last reporting
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