Week Three - International Picture Flashcards
1
Q
What happened since 1991?
A
Since 1991, the number of countries abolishing state-sponsored execution has doubled from 48 to 97
2
Q
But despite the fall in use of the death penalty…
A
But despite its fall in use, at least 3,357 people have been executed around the world in the last five years - not including thousands in China, where the execution record is kept secret by the government (Amnesty International)
