Type: Acts of the European Union: Resolutions of the European Parliament

Authority: European Authorities - European Union: European Parliament

Date: 01/31/2007

Subject: Whereas the abolition of the death penalty is a fundamental value of the European Union and a requirement for countries seeking EU membership, the European Parliament calls for a worldwide moratorium on executions to be established immediately and unconditionally with a view to the worldwide abolition of the death penalty.

Classification: Art. 1 Human dignity - Art. 2 Right to life - Death penalty

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