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- The Death Penalty Isolates America: Ending Capital Punishment Would Send a Clear Signal to the World https://www.foreignaffairs.com/guest-pass/redeem/skok2zy8tgs 9 comments politics
- A day after Hillary Rodham Clinton said she opposed abolishing the death penalty, Senator Bernie Sanders took to the Senate floor on Thursday and declared that “the time is now for the United States to end capital punishment.” http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/10/29/on-senate-floor-bernie-sanders-calls-for-ending-the-death-penalty/ 67 comments politics
- Sierra Leone formally abolishes ‘inhumane’ death penalty | The West African nation is the 23rd country on the continent and the 110th worldwide to end capital punishment. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/10/8/sierra-leone-president-formally-abolishes-death-penalty?sf152628244=1 9 comments worldnews
- The global fight to end capital punishment: The death penalty is a shameful legacy of colonialism – now British lawyers are fighting to abolish it around the world by representing condemned prisoners in court http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/may/06/global-fight-end-capital-punishment 15 comments worldnews