executions in the world:

In 2024

0

2000 to present

0

legend:

Abolitionist
retentionist
De facto abolitionist
Moratorium on executions
Abolitionist for ordinary crimes
Committed to abolishing the death penalty

LUXEMBOURG

government: constitutional monarchy

state of civil and political rights: Free

constitution: 17 October 1868

legal system: based on civil law system

legislative system: Unicameral Chamber of Deputies

judicial system: judges for all courts are appointed for life by the monarch

religion: Roman Catholic 87%, other 13%

death row:

year of last executions: 0-0-0

death sentences:

executions: 0

international treaties on human rights and the death penalty:

situation:

Europe

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Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.