Punishment

Seven organizations, including Amnesty International, are greatly alarmed at the deteriorating human rights situation in Singapore. In October the authorities carried out two more executions for drug related offences, in …

for scrutiny on the process through which the punishment of life or death is imposed might lead to judicial … 1984 without a vote, states that “[c]apital punishment shall not be carried out pending any appeal or … is the ultimate cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment. The shortened procedure adds cruelty and anxiety … prison. Even in cases in which the irrevocable punishment of death is imposed, the Singapore authorities … Legal Processes for Prisoners Awaiting Capital Punishment and Prosecution of Drug Trafficking Charges” …

Bright and Stevenson defended the abolition of capital punishment at a moment when political support for that movement reached its nadir. …

and Stevenson defended the abolition of capital punishment at a moment when political support for that movement …

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bounds when it comes to inflicting torment and punishment upon Palestinian civilians — civilians who must … for the population of Gaza, with collective punishment, the use of starvation as a weapon of war, multiple … Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South … just as nothing can justify the collective punishment and total annihilation of civilians taking place … surrender, even when faced with collective capital punishment, the Council decided to surrender? We know that …

related purposes” below). • Refrain from physical punishment or discipline of children. • Refrain from hiring …

Mob violence has spread with impunity in Nigeria in the last decade. This upsurge in mob violence, including violence against women and children, has led to nationwide condemnation and calls …

right to a fair hearing or defence. This is punishment without trial; In Nigeria this is commonly called … provide for and prohibit mob violence and prescribe punishment for the crime. In this regard, attempts have … provide specifically for mob action, prescribe punishment and other matters” was introduced in the House … that people accused of blasphemy usually escape punishment. Even though no life was lost in this case, …

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appeared that perpetrators still sometimes escaped punishment and that victims did not always report incidents …

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Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Distr.: General 28 October 2024 Original: …

On 14 October, the Bamako Court of Appeal ordered Étienne Sissoko’s provisional release pending his appeal trial on 11 November, but the decision was suspended later the same day, following …

freedom of expression. Arrest or detention as punishment for the peaceful exercise of human rights, including …

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during military operations, inflicting collective punishment on Palestinians. Lebanon is the latest casualty … operations in Gaza and put an end to the collective punishment of the Gazan people. The intensified settlement … order to inflict inhumane, massive collective punishment on the Palestinians, who are confronting a humanitarian … morally and legally unacceptable. The collective punishment of civilians and the targeting of infrastructure …

This research analyzes the implementation of a school suspension ban in Maryland to investigate whether a top-down state-initiated ban on suspensions in early primary grades can influence school behavior regarding …

language or gestures; instead, the maximum allowable punishment changed from out-of-school suspension for 1-3 … racial and gender disproportionality in school punishment. The Urban Review, 34: 317-342. Steinberg, …