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  2. Capital punishment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Capital punishment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a legal penalty; however, the nation has not carried out any executions since 2003, meaning that the country experienced a de facto moratorium on the death penalty from their latest executions in 2003 until March 2024.

  3. Congo reinstates the death penalty after more than 20 years ...

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    Congo has lifted a more than two-decade-old moratorium on the death penalty as authorities struggle to curb violence and militant attacks in the country, according to a justice ministry statement ...

  4. Capital punishment in the Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia

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    Capital punishment was abolished in the Republic of the Congo in 2015. [1] The country carried out its last execution in 1982. [2] Before the abolition of the death penalty, the Republic of the Congo was classified as "Abolitionist in Practice."

  5. List of most recent executions by jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    Capital punishment is retained in law by 55 UN member states or observer states, with 140 having abolished it in law or in practice. The most recent legal executions performed by nations and other entities with criminal law jurisdiction over the people present within its boundaries are listed below.

  6. Dozens of runaway Congo soldiers face trial on violence charges

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    Congo has not commented on reports concerning its troops, but called on the U.N. to investigate violations it blames on M23 rebels and Rwanda. Rwanda, which denies backing the group, has rejected ...

  7. Capital punishment by country - Wikipedia

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    Capital punishment was abolished in 1993 but was reinstated by Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council in August 1995 [88] In February 2018, Gambia announced a moratorium on the death penalty. [89] In September 2018, it ratified the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. In May 2019, it commuted 22 ...

  8. More than 150 female inmates raped and burned to death ... - AOL

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    More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire to a prison in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a ...

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