UN rights office lauds Suriname, Côte d’Ivoire for moving away from death penalty

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has welcomed the decision by the parliaments of Suriname and Côte d’Ivoire to eliminate capital punishment from their penal codes in a move, it said, that may prompt other countries in their regions to do the same.

© Nations Unies - vendredi 13 mars 2015