4th Regional Congress on the Death Penalty - Registration

Register now for the 4th Regional Congress on the Death Penalty!

 

After Morocco (2012), Malaysia (2015) and Abidjan (2018), ECPM, Penal Reform International, Adaleh Center for Human Rights Studies teams and their partners are now heading to the Middle East to organize the fourth regional congress on the death penalty that will take place on July 11 and 12, 2023. 

This Congress will mainly focus on the achievements and expectations in the region while analysing the legislative framework, the justice system, the impact of the death penalty on specific groups of populations but also various ways of raising awareness on the issue. In addition, several workshops will provide a forum for open discussions especially on the role of lawyers, journalists and medias, on the death penalty in conflict and post-conflict situations, on the UPR (Universal Periodic Review) and more broadly onthe use and application of the death penalty in the region.

 

 At least 200 participants from 15 countries are expected to attend : Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Syria, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.

 
Dates : July 11-12, 2023

Place : Grand Hyatt Hotel, Amman, Jordan

The congress is free and open to all, but registration is still required to access the event.