9 - 11 October 2014

San José, Costa Rica

This Conference will gather lawyers, judges, diplomats and representatives from intergovernmental organizations working at the international level to identify best practices in terms of abolitionist and reductionist strategies.

14 October 2014

Washington D.C. United states

This event will focus on reflections around the abolition of the capital punishment.

11 - 12 June 2015

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

This regional congress will focus on the specific stakes of the death penalty in East and South-East Asia and particularly on the use of capital punishment against drug traffickers.

23 June 2015 10:00-11:00

London, UK

To mark the International “Support Don’t Punish” Day of Action on 26 June, the All-Party Parliamentary Human Rights Group (PHRG) and the All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Abolition of the Death Penalty invite you to Human Rights, the Death Penalty and International Drug Control: Avenues for UK action.

7 October 2015 18:00-21:00

New York, USA

UN human rights and drug control bodies now recognize that the death penalty for drugs violates international law, but a number of states parties to the drug control treaties argue that capital drug laws are a permissible sanction.

10 October 2015

Worldwide

The 13th World Day Against the Death Penalty is raising awareness around the application of the death penalty for drug-related offences. See how you can get involved!

12 June 2018 18:45-21:00

Join the esteemed panel to discuss how much is really known about President Duterte for the latest edition of the Stop and Search Podcast.

8 October 2018

Geneva, Switzerland

This briefing will present the latest trends and developments in these areas and discuss ways forward to uphold the human rights of people who use drugs.

25 February - 22 March 2019

Palais des Nations Room XX

The meeting agenda highlights that core topics such as human right mainstreaming and the death penalty will be discussed.

26 February 2019 16:30-18:30

Arenberg room, Egmont Palace, Brussels

It is assumed that 35 countries still have in place a death penalty for drugs offences. The conference will seek to bridge the abolishing of the death penalty for drug offences and how this may serve further broader abolition.

21 July 2019

World

On 21st July, we honour and remember those who have perished in wholly avoidable deaths, and stand in solidarity with affected communities worldwide in demanding policies and attitudes that uplift and support people who use drugs.

10 October 2019

World

This edition of the World Day against the death penalty will focus on the psychological and social impacts on children whose parents were sentenced to death and/or executed.

28 May 2020 20:00-21:30

Online

The event will explore the findings of a new report on people sentenced to the death penalty for drug offences in Malaysia.