User:Nightstallion/death penalty
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Abolished with exceptions, e. g. war crimes (7)
Americas (4)
Asia and Oceania (3)
Legal, but not in use (28)
Africa (17)
Algeria
Burkina Faso
Central African Republic
Republic of the Congo
Eritrea
Gambia — abolished in 1993 but reinstated by Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council in 1995
Ghana
Kenya — to be abolished
Malawi — moratorium since 1992
Mali — moratorium expired in 2004 (?)
Mauritania
Morocco — might be abolished in spring 2007
Niger
Eswatini
Tanzania
Tunisia
Zambia — might be abolished [1]
Asia and Oceania (8)
Europe (1)
Americas (2)
Legal and in use (61)
Africa (17)
Botswana
Cameroon
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia
Guinea
Lesotho
Libya
Nigeria
Sierra Leone — might be abolished
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Uganda
Zimbabwe
Asia and Oceania (28)
Afghanistan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Cambodia
China
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Japan — might consider abolishment
Jordan — working towards abolishment, wants to become "first country in the Middle East" to abolish death penalty
North Korea
South Korea — unofficial moratorium since Kim Dae-jung took office in 1998; majority of Supreme Court against death penalty
Kuwait
Lebanon
Malaysia
Oman
Pakistan
Palestine
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan — moratorium since 30 April 2004
Thailand
United Arab Emirates
Vietnam
Yemen
Americas (14)
Antigua and Barbuda
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Cuba
Dominica
Guatemala
Guyana
Jamaica
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Trinidad and Tobago
United States
- Legal and in practice: Texas, Virginia, Oklahoma, Missouri, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, South Carolina, Louisiana, Arkansas, Arizona, Ohio, Indiana, Delaware, Nevada, California, Mississippi, South Dakota, Utah, Maryland — might be abolished [2] [3], Washington, Pennsylvania, Nebraska — chance of being abolished [4], Kentucky, Montana, Oregon, Tennessee, Idaho, Connecticut, Colorado, Wyoming
- Legal, no executions since 1976: Kansas, New York, New Hampshire