patterns of HR violations? Flashcards
top 3 ranking countries
South Sudan, chad and seira leone
how many women die a day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth?
810
why do women die in child brith?
severe bleeding
infections
high blood pressure
complications with delivery
unsafe abortion
definition of MMR
death of a women while pregnant or within 42 days of termnation of pregnancy from any cause related to or aggraved by the pregnancy or its management
capital punishment
violates the right to life
how many people executed in 2014
at least 607 executions globally
how many states un US still practice the death penalty
16
cost of exception compared to inprisionment
being in prison for 120 years - $3 million
per execution - £20 mil
what do amnesty say about the death penalty
oppose the death penalty in all circumstances, it violates the right to life and is ulitmelty crule
four countries that carried out public executions in 2013
iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, somalia
what percentage did exceptions rise by from 2020-2021
20%
5 reasons to abolish death penelty
irreversible mistakes happen (FAULSE ACCUSATION)
does not reduce crime rates
often happens within a unfair justice system so people cannot be fairly represented
discrimnation
used as a political tool