How many people were executed by a state in 2012? And is the number of states applying the death penalty dropping? This article explores the numbers on the capital punishment in 2012.
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Belarus holds two sad records: On the one hand, it is the last dictatorship in Europe. On the other hand, is the only European country where the capital punishment is still in practice. But what is the position of Belarusian population on death penalty? What can the European Union do to promote its abolition?
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