Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, Juan E. Méndez (2012)

Date: 18 January 2012

In this report, The Special Rapporteur condemns the ongoing practice by the Iranian authorities of executing people charged with drug-related offences. He calls for an immediate moratorium on the death penalty, particularly in drug-related and juvenile cases.

Citation: Juan E. Méndez, 'Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment' (2012) A/HRC/19/61

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