Contents
Overview
5
The Status of the Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
12
Abolitionist States
14
De Facto Abolitionist States
19
Retentionist States
26
Annexes
40
Annex 1: OSCE Commitments
41
Annex 2: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
44
Annex 3: United Nations Standards
46
Annex 4: Council of Europe Standards
57
Annex 5: European Union Standards
60
Annex 6: Organization of American States Standards
66
Annex 7: Recommendations made at the 2013 OSCE Human Dimension
Implementation Meeting 69
Annex 8: ODIHR Questionnaire on the Death Penalty
70
Annex 9: Status of Ratifications of Relevant Treaties
74
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