20th World Day against the Death Penalty :
Avocats Sans Frontières France joins the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty in signing the Joint Declaration on the Death Penalty and the Rights of Women and LGBTQIA+ People.
The day is dedicated to reflecting on the link between torture and the use of the death penalty and to drawing particular attention to the intersectional discrimination and inequalities faced by women and LGBTQIA+ people.
LIST OF 58 SIGNATORY ORGANISATIONS:
1. ACAT Germany
2. AdvocAid
3. The Advocates for Human Rights
4. American Constitution Society
5. Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN)
6. Association for Human Rights in Kurdistan of Iran-Geneva (KMMK-G)
7. Avocats sans frontières France
8. Capital Punishment Justice Project
9. Center for Constitutional Rights
10. Tunisian Coalition Against the Death Penalty
11. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Puerto Rico
12. Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide
13. The Death Penalty Project
14. Law and Peace
15. Ensemble Contre la Peine de Mort
16. Federal Association of Vietnamese Refugees in the Federal Republic of Germany
17. International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
18. International Federation of ACAT (FIACAT)
19. Moroccan Forum for Truth and Justice
20. Gender Violence Clinic - University of Maryland Carey School of Law
21. German Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
22. Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women
23. Greater Caribbean for Life
24. Harm Reduction International
25. Human Rights Activists in Iran
26. Human Rights and Legal Profession Project Assistant
27. International Commission of Jurist
28. Institute for Criminal Justice Reform
29. Institute for the Rule of Law of the International Association of Lawyers
30. IraQueer
31. Italian Federation for Human Rights
32. Japan Innocence and Death Penalty Information Center
33. Kenya Human Rights Commission
34. Lawyers Collective India
35. Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Masyarakat
36. League for Human Rights (LDH)
37. Madrid Bar Association
38. MASUM & PACTI
39. Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples (MRAP)
40. Pax Christi Uvira
41. Penal Reform International
42. Persatuan Sahabat Wanita Selangor
43. Red para la Abolición de la Pena de Muerte y las Penas Crueles
44. Resilient Women's Organization
45. Planète Réfugiés-Droits de l'Homme
46. The Rights Practice
47. Sandigan Kuwait
48. The Sentencing Project
49. Society for Human Rights and Development Organisation (SHRDO)
50. Taiwan Alliance to End the Death Penalty (TAEDP)
51. Terre des Femmes e.V.
52. The Texas After Violence Project
53. Christian Union for Progress and Human Rights
54. The William Gomes Podcast
55. Witness to Innocence
56. Women Beyond Walls
57. The Women and Harm Reduction International
58. World Coalition Against the Death Penalty
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