Oklahoma’s Attorney-General has recently filed a motion in the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to vacate the conviction of death row inmate, Richard Glossip. This
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Oregon, USA: Governor to dismantle execution chamber and commute existing death penalty sentences
The state of Oregon is taking significant steps to effectively end the death penalty. As of 21 December 2022, the 17 people on death row
Stop Executing Our Friends – Myanmar
Students call for Myanmar junta to #StopExecutingOurFriends after youth activists sentenced to death in reference to the recent death sentences imposed on at least 10
Saudi Arabia’s Killing Spree
Despite committing to not using execution for drug offences, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia has on Tuesday executed two citizens for drug offences. In the last fortnight, 17
The Penalty is Death – re launch
While on the 1st August 2022, we celebrate the Centenary of Queensland being the first state in the British Empire to abolish the death penalty
Myanmar’s execution spree
For the first time in a decade, Myanmar’s junta has recommenced capital punishment. Four men, including a former politician and a veteran activist, have now
Commemoration of the Abolition of the Death Penalty in Queensland Event – Get your tickets now!
Join us in commemorating 100 years since Queensland’s historic abolition of the death penalty with a series of events on 1 August 2022 at the
Upcoming Event: Commemoration of the Abolition of the Death Penalty in Queensland 1922 – 2022
Please join us on 1 August 2022 at Parliament House for this important event commemorating the Abolition of the Death Penalty in Queensland. If you