Moratorium on the use of the death penalty, UN General Assembly Resolution 62/149
Moratorium on the use of the death penalty, UN General Assembly Resolution 62/149
Index Number: ACT 50/020/2007Date Published: 18 December 2007
On 18 December, the UN General Assembly endorsed a resolution calling for "a moratorium on executions" by an overwhelming majority: 104 votes in favour, 54 against and 29 abstentions.