General Information

Language

English.

Published

Warsaw : OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, 1999-

Physical Description

v. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting background paper.

Contributors

Contributor

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights.

Contents/Summary

Summary

Provides an overview of international standards on the death penalty that have been developed within the forums of the OSCE, the United Nations, the Council of Europe, and the European Union. It also includes essays on different approaches to the death penalty. The information included on legal frameworks, statistics on sentences and executions, and information on compliance with international standards comes largely from participating States themselves.--Publisher's description

Subjects

Subject

Capital punishment > Europe > Periodicals.

Capital punishment > Asia, Central > Periodicals.

Capital punishment > United States > Periodicals.

Capital punishment > Statistics > Periodicals.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

prepared by the Human Rights Department of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

Frequency

Annual

Vol/date range

January 1998/June 1999-

Series

2002-<2004> : Background paper / Human Dimension Implementation Meeting

1999-2001: ODIHR background paper

Coverage

1999: Albania; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Belarus; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Georgia; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Latvia; Malta; Moldova; Russian Federation; Tajikistan; Turkey; Turkmenistan; Ukraine; United States of America; Uzbekistan; Yugoslavia (Federal Republic of). 2008: Albania; Andorra; Armenia; Austria; Azerbaijan; Belarus; Belgium; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Canada; Croatia; Cyprus; Czech Republic; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; France; Georgia; Germany; Greece; Holy See (Vatican); Hungary; Iceland; Ireland; Italy; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Latvia; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Malta; Moldova; Monaco; Montenegro; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Russian Federation; San Marino; Serbia; Slovak Republic; Slovenia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Tajikistan; Turkey; Turkmenistan; Ukraine; Uzbekistan; United Kingdom; United States; Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Note

Also issued in electronic format.

Library Special Collection

HU OSA 318 - Donation of the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights

Other edition

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Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Continuing resources	OSA Archivum Library	Human Rights (IHF) Collection	-	-	General Stacks	-