Table of Contents
Overview
The Status of the Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
1. Abolitionist States
2. Partly Abolitionist States
3. De Facto Abolitionist States
4. Retentionist States
Annexes
Annex 1: OSCE Commitments
Annex 2: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Annex 3: United Nations Standards
Annex 4: Council of Europe Standards
Annex 5: European Union Standards
Annex 6: Organization of American States Standards
Annex 7: Relevant Recommendations made at the 2011 OSCE Human
Dimension Implementation Meeting
Annex 8: ODIHR Questionnaire on the Death Penalty
Annex 9: Status of Ratifications of Relevant Treaties
iv
v
1
3
4
4
8
27
28
31
33
45
47
54
57
58
61