In Belgium, due to the terrorist attacks that occurred in Brussels and Paris, 7 in 10 people considered reinstalling the death penalty for terrorists. Amnesty International Belgique … read morefrancophone couldn't let this happen. For Amnesty the death penalty is never an option, regardless of who is accused. It is cruel, inhuman, degrading and a clear violation of human rights.
That's why on the world day against the death penalty Amnesty launched the 'Death penalty test'. A website where people can condemn different characters to death by just clicking 'yes' or 'no' The campaign started a heated debate on social media. In the end everyone realised that reinstalling the death penalty is not as evident as they thought it was.
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