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JANUARY 1, 2013Cape Verde
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The Constitution of the Republic of Cape Verde (1992) states at Art. 26 (2):
The Constitution of the Republic of Cape Verde (1992) states at Art. 26 (2): "No one shall be subjected to torture or cruel, degrading or inhuman punishment or treatment, and in no circumstances shall there be the death penalty."
JANUARY 1, 2013Rwanda
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Rwanda is the first African country in the Great Lakes region to abolish the death penalty
Rwanda is the first African country in the Great Lakes region to abolish the death penalty
JANUARY 1, 2013Nicaragua
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The Constitution of the Republic of Nicaragua (1987) at Art. 23 states:
The Constitution of the Republic of Nicaragua (1987) at Art. 23 states: "The right to life is inviolable
JANUARY 1, 2013Colombia
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Colombia abolished the death penalty in 1910.
Colombia abolished the death penalty in 1910.
JANUARY 1, 2013El Salvador
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The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
JANUARY 1, 2013Chile
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The death penalty for ordinary crimes was abolished in 2001.
The death penalty for ordinary crimes was abolished in 2001.
JANUARY 1, 2013Honduras
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The Constitution of the Republic of Honduras at Art. 66 states:
The Constitution of the Republic of Honduras at Art. 66 states: "The death penalty is prohibited."
JANUARY 1, 2013Ecuador
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The Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador at Art. 23 states:
The Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador at Art. 23 states:
JANUARY 1, 2013Haiti
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The Constitution of the Republic of Haiti (1987) at Art. 20 states:
The Constitution of the Republic of Haiti (1987) at Art. 20 states:
JANUARY 1, 2013Dominican Republic
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The Constitution of the Dominican Republic at Art. 8 (1) refers
The Constitution of the Dominican Republic at Art. 8 (1) refers
JANUARY 1, 2013Costa Rica
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Costa Rica has been abolitionist since 1887.
Costa Rica has been abolitionist since 1887.
JANUARY 1, 2013Brazil
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The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Brazil said
The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Brazil said