Kiribati

2026

STATUSAbolitionist

EXECUTIONS 20260

SENTENCES0

GOVERNMENT: presidential republic
CONSTITUTION: July 12, 1979
LEGAL SYSTEM: It is based on English common law and other customary and local norms
LEGISLATIVE SYSTEM: unicameral, House of Parliament (Maneaba Ni Maungatabu)
JUDICIAL SYSTEM: Court of Appeal; High Court, judges appointed by the President

RELIGIONS

53% Catholics; 41% Protestants; Adventist, Bahá'í, Mormon, and other minorities

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DEATH PENALTYJANUARY 1, 2020 · Kiribati

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

JANUARY 1, 2019Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
JANUARY 1, 2018Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
JANUARY 1, 2017Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
JANUARY 1, 2016Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
JANUARY 1, 2015Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2014Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
KIRIBATI PROPOSES DEATH PENALTY
The Kiribati parliament has passed the first reading of the amendment to the penal code to adopt the death
JANUARY 1, 2014Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
JANUARY 1, 2013Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
JANUARY 1, 2012Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
JANUARY 1, 2011Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
JANUARY 1, 2010Kiribati
DEATH PENALTY
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.
There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

Kiribati

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

KIRIBATI PROPOSES DEATH PENALTY

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.

There have been no executions since independence on July 12, 1979.