Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Asma Jahanhir (2000)

This report presents the summaries of cases transmitted to the Governments and the replies received from them. In relation to drug issues, the report mentions:

  • the  increased  use of the death penalty for drug-related offences in Cuba and Iraq
  • the death sentence for drug-trafficking of a woman in Philippines, despite being absent from court

Citation: Asma Jahanhir,'Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions: Summary of cases transmitted to Governments and replies received' (2000) E/CN.4/2000/3/Add.1

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