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Question of the death penalty

A/HRC/RES/60/17 · 2025-10-07 · Human Rights Council

Symbol
A/HRC/RES/60/17
Date
2025-10-07
Body
Human Rights Council
Outcome
Adopted by recorded vote: 31 Yes, 7 No, 8 abstentions
Subject
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
Agenda item
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development.
Main sponsors
Switzerland, Belgium, Benin, Costa Rica, France, Mexico, Mongolia, Republic of Moldova

Sources: OHCHR record · Adopted text · Draft

Yes (31)

AlbaniaBelgiumBeninBoliviaBrazilBulgariaBurundiChileColombiaCosta RicaCyprusCzech RepublicCôte d'IvoireDominican RepublicFranceGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaIcelandKyrgyzstanMarshall IslandsMexicoMoroccoNetherlandsNorth MacedoniaRepublic of KoreaRomaniaSouth AfricaSpainSwitzerland

No (7)

ChinaEthiopiaJapanKuwaitMaldivesQatarSudan

Abstained (8)

AlgeriaBangladeshDR CongoIndonesiaKenyaMalawiThailandViet Nam

Absent or not participating (0)

none

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