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2. Antigua and Barbuda - Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment - Death Penalty - January 2025

Antigua and Barbuda - Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment - Death Penalty - January 2025

Date: January 13, 2025
Country: Antigua and Barbuda
Partners: Greater Caribbean for Life
Issues: Death Penalty
Mechanism: UN Committee against Torture
Report Type: List of Issues Prior to Reporting

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This report addresses Antigua and Barbuda’s compliance with its human rights obligations arising from its use of the death penalty. Antigua and Barbuda has not yet formally abolished the death penalty, although the country observes a de facto moratorium on executions. No individuals are currently under sentence of death and the last known execution occurred in 1991.