Seychelles abolished the death penalty for all crimes in 1993.
Seychelles abolished the death penalty for all crimes in 1993.
Seychelles abolished the death penalty for all crimes in 1993. The Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles (1993) at Art. 15 states: "A law shall not provide for a sentence of death to be imposed by any court."
On December 18, 2007 Seychelles was absent during the vote on the Resolution on a Moratorium on the Use of the Death Penalty at the UN General Assembly.
On December 18, 2007 Seychelles was absent during the vote on the Resolution on a Moratorium on the Use of the Death Penalty at the UN General Assembly.