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Amnesty's Annual Report on the Death Penalty

Amnesty's Annual Report on the Death Penalty provides a global overview of how countries use executions, highlighting trends, legal changes, and human rights concerns. It details the number of death sentences and executions carried out worldwide, emphasizing issues like unfair trials, juvenile or disabled prisoners, and moratoriums. The report advocates for the abolition of the death penalty, stressing that it violates human rights and often lacks fair legal processes. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding progress and setbacks in the global movement toward ending capital punishment.