Life imprisonment

ZIMBABWE: UPR submission on inhuman sentencing
21/mar/2016 Publication
Our research indicates that in Zimbabwe, people may lawfully be sentenced to life imprisonment for offences committed while under the age of 18 and males under the age of 18 may be sentenced to corporal punishment.
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ZIMBABWE: Inhuman Sentencing of Children
11/mar/2016 Publication
The death penalty is explicitly prohibited for any offence committed by a person under the age of 18, but life...
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BANGLADESH: Mandatory death penalty declared void after 14-year legal battle
10/mar/2016 Publication
Sentenced to death for a crime allegedly committed when he was just 14, a Bangladeshi boy’s case became the centre of a lengthy legal battle which ultimately led to mandatory executions being declared unconstitutional.
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QATAR: Inhuman Sentencing of Children
16/fév/2016 Publication
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UNITED STATES: Inhuman sentencing of children
1/fév/2016 Publication
Capital punishment is unconstitutional for offences committed by persons under the age of 18 and sentences of corporal...
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Montgomery v. Louisiana
lun, 25/01/2016 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning the application of the prohibition of mandatory sentences of life imprisonment without parole on juvenile offenders in the United States.  
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ÉTATS-UNIS : L'interdiction de la perpétuité pour les mineurs devient rétroactive
27/Jan/2016 News
En 2012, la Cour Suprême avait banni la perpétuité pour les condamnés de moins de 18 ans. Mais cet avis ne s'appliquait pas forcément aux personnes déjà jugées. Avec la décision rendue lundi, 1 000 personnes peuvent espérer bénéficier d'une libération conditionnelle.
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INDIA: Inhuman sentencing of children
21/Jan/2016 Publication
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BANGLADESH: Inhuman sentencing of children
12/Jan/2016 Publication
The Children’s Act 2013 has substantially amended much of the relevant legislation on the criminal sentencing of children,...
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SWAZILAND: Inhuman sentencing of children
4/déc/2015 Publication
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