Report of the Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions

Publisher:
United Nations
Publication Date:
4 June 2008
Tags:
Kenya, Conflict, Peace and Security, Human Rights

Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Philip Alston Summary The present report details the principal activities of the Special Rapporteur in 2007 and the first three months of 2008. It also examines in depth three issues of particular importance: (a) the role of national commissions of inquiry in impunity for extrajudicial executions; (b) the right to seek pardon or commutation of a death sentence; and (c) prisoners running prisons.

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