Master in Food Ethics and Law

UNESCO Chair in Bioethics

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  • Bioethics and Law Observatory
  • UNESCO Chair in Bioethics
  • University of Barcelona
  • Faculty of Law
  • Ave. Diagonal, 684
  • 08034 Barcelona
  • (+34) 93 403 45 46
  • obd.ub@ub.edu
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  • Master in Bioethics and Law
  • (+34) 93 403 45 46
  • master.bd@ub.edu

 

"The death penalty continues unabated globally"

The Lancet

Executions continue to decline, but according to Amnesty International’s annual report on capital punishment serious concerns remain.
On  April  21,  2021,  Amnesty  Inter-national  released  its  annual  global  report on capital punishment. In 2020, at  least  483  executions  took  place  in  18  countries,  a  reduction  of  174  from  the previous year.