Author (Corporate) | European Commission: Press and Communication Service |
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Series Title | Press Release |
Series Details | IP/03/1364 (9.10.03) |
Publication Date | 09/10/2003 |
Content Type | News |
On the occasion of the World Day against the Death Penalty, 10 October 2003, organised by the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, the EU reaffirms its longstanding position against the use of the death penalty in all circumstances. The Union considers that abolishing the death penalty contributes to the enhancement of human dignity and the progressive development of human rights. |
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Source Link | http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/03/1364&format=HTML&rapid=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
Subject Categories | Values and Beliefs |
Countries / Regions | Europe |