Hands Off Cain
SEYCHELLES·DEATH PENALTY·JANUARY 1, 2006·1 MIN READ

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."
Seychelles co sponsored the resolution on the death  penalty approved by the UN Commission on Human Rights on April 20, 2005.