Andorra
2026
STATUSAbolitionist
EXECUTIONS 20260
SENTENCES0
- GOVERNMENT
- parliamentary democracy (since March 1993) that maintains its heads of state in the form of a co-principality; the two princes are the President of France and the Bishop of Seu d'Urgell, Spain
- CONSTITUTION
- March 14, 1993
- LEGAL SYSTEM
- mixed legal system of civil and customary law with the influence of canon law (religious); not subject to the jurisdiction of the ICJ
- LEGISLATIVE SYSTEM
- unicameral, General Council (Consell General de las Valls)
- JUDICIAL SYSTEM
- Supreme Court of Justice of Andorra or Tribunal Superior de la Justicia d'Andorra (composed of the court president and 8 judges organized into civil, criminal, and administrative chambers); Constitutional Court or Tribunal Constitucional (composed of 4 magistrates); Court of Judges or Tribunal de Batlles; Court of Courts or Tribunal de Corts
RELIGIONS
Christian (predominantly Roman Catholic) 89.5%, other 8.8%, non-affiliated 1.7% (estimate 2020)
From the country
- MAY 3, 2002AndorraDEATH PENALTY
Andorra signed Protocol 13 to the European Convention...
Andorra signed Protocol 13 to the European Convention on Human Rights, which ensures the abolition of the death penalty in all circumstances
- JANUARY 1, 2002AndorraDEATH PENALTY
Art. 8 (3) of the Constitution states: "The death penalty...
Art. 8 (3) of the Constitution states: "The death penalty is prohibited." Art
- JANUARY 1, 2001AndorraDEATH PENALTY
Art. 8 (3) of the Constitution states: "The death penalty...
Art. 8 (3) of the Constitution states: "The death penalty is prohibited." Art
- JANUARY 1, 2000AndorraDEATH PENALTY
Art. 8 (3) of the 1993 Constitution states: "The death...
Art. 8 (3) of the 1993 Constitution states: "The death penalty is prohibited." Art
- APRIL 28, 1999AndorraDEATH PENALTY
Andorra was a cosponsor of the resolution on the death...
Andorra was a cosponsor of the resolution on the death penalty approved by the Commission on Human Rights on April 28 (1999/61)
- JANUARY 1, 1999AndorraDEATH PENALTY
Art. 8 (3) of the 1993 Constitution states: "The death...
Art. 8 (3) of the 1993 Constitution states: "The death penalty is prohibited." Art