São Tomé & Príncipe
2026
STATUSAbolitionist
EXECUTIONS 20260
SENTENCES0
- GOVERNMENT
- semi-presidential republic
- CONSTITUTION
- September 10, 1990
- LEGAL SYSTEM
- based on the Portuguese system with elements of customary law
- LEGISLATIVE SYSTEM
- unicameral, National Assembly
- JUDICIAL SYSTEM
- Supreme Court, judges are appointed by the National Assembly
RELIGIONS
Catholic majority
From the country
- APRIL 28, 1999São Tomé & PríncipeDEATH PENALTY
Sao Tome was a cosponsor of the resolution on the death...
Sao Tome was a cosponsor of the resolution on the death penalty approved by the UN Commission on Human Rights on April 28 (1999/61)
- JANUARY 1, 1999São Tomé & PríncipeDEATH PENALTY
The Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Sao...
The Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe (1990) at Art