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Towards the abolition of the death penalty in Africa : A human rights perspective

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Publication details: Pretoria Pretoria University Law Press 2007Description: 239p xxiISBN:
  • 9780980265804
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.660000 CHE
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Contents:
Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; TABLE OF CASES; TABLE OF SELECTED STATUTES; TABLE OF AFRICAN NATIONAL CONSTITUTIONS; TABLE OF INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS; ARTICLES; 1. Introduction; 2. History, current status and application of the death penalty in Africa; 3. The right to life and the death penalty in Africa; 4. The prohibition of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment and the death penalty in Africa; 5. Fair trial rights and their relation to the death penalty in Africa; 6. Conclusion; BIBLIOGRAPHY; OTHER INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTS; SELECTED WEBSITES; SUBJECT INDEX
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Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS;
PREFACE;
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS;
TABLE OF CASES;
TABLE OF SELECTED STATUTES;
TABLE OF AFRICAN NATIONAL CONSTITUTIONS;
TABLE OF INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS;
ARTICLES;
1. Introduction;
2. History, current status and application of the death penalty in Africa;
3. The right to life and the death penalty in Africa;
4. The prohibition of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment and the death penalty in Africa;
5. Fair trial rights and their relation to the death penalty in Africa;
6. Conclusion;
BIBLIOGRAPHY;
OTHER INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTS;
SELECTED WEBSITES;
SUBJECT INDEX