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Vladimir Lukin, the commissioner for human rights in...

Vladimir Lukin, the commissioner for human rights in the Russian Federation, said that Russia should ratify a Council of Europe protocol that forbade capital punishment

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Vladimir Lukin, the commissioner for human rights in the Russian Federation, said that Russia should ratify a Council of Europe protocol that forbade capital punishment. He underscored the fact that while Russia imposed a moratorium on capital punishment, it was the only member of the Council of Europe that had not ratified the protocol.
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  • (Sources: RIA Novosty, 25/03/2004)