NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·JANUARY 1, 2003

Azerbaijan had observed a moratorium on executions...

Azerbaijan had observed a moratorium on executions since 1993, motivated by the desire to join the Council of Europe

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Azerbaijan had observed a moratorium on executions since 1993, motivated by the desire to join the Council of Europe.

NB: Hands Off Cain defines moratorium as a suspension of executions imposed by executive or legislative authorities

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