R/73/175: Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Summary

A/73/251 74b - Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms. - HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT;A/73/251 74b[1] - CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

Voted against

Afghanistan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, Grenada, India, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Japan, Kuwait, Maldives, Nauru, North Korea, Oman, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Sudan, Syria, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, Yemen, Zimbabwe

Notable abstentions

Antigua & Barbuda, Belarus, Cameroon, Comoros, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Cuba, Djibouti, Ghana, Guinea, Guyana, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Laos

Primary sources

• Voeten, UN General Assembly Voting Data (Harvard Dataverse)