Hands Off Cain
SWITZERLAND·DEATH PENALTY·NOVEMBER 8, 1999·1 MIN READ

On November 8, the Swiss representative, Francois Voeffray,...

On November 8, the Swiss representative, Francois Voeffray, speaking at the Third Committee of the General Assembly, said the abolition of capital punishment demonstrated respect for human dignity and the protection of life

On November 8, the Swiss representative, Francois Voeffray, speaking at the Third Committee of the General Assembly, said the abolition of capital punishment demonstrated respect for human dignity and the protection of life. A movement towards the abolition of capital punishment was taking place worldwide.