Discrimination
- Authors: Damien Echols, Stephen Braga, Stephen Bright, Arif Bulkan, Usha Ramanathan, Alice Mogwe and Innocent Maja
- Main Title: Moving Away from the Death Penalty , pp 100-183
- Publication Date: December 2015
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/ec33e5df-en
- Language: English
This chapter contains articles by geographically diverse authors showing that, all over the world, the death penalty disproportionately targets members of marginalised groups. Discrimination can be based on various characteristics— including racial, ethnic and cultural identity or mental disability—but poverty almost always plays a role.
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ISBN (PDF):
9789210575898
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/2bdca678-en
Related Subject(s):
Human Rights and Refugees
Sustainable Development Goals:
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