Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Malaysia - Death Penalty - Recomendations from past UPRs

Death Penalty - Malaysia (What was recommended at the past 2 UPR Cycles, what was accepted and merely noted)
RS
Response
A
Issue
C

Continue exercising its sovereign right of adopting national legislation and the penal code, including the application of the death penalty
Egypt  
Africa
AU, OIC, AL, OIF
Accepted
2
·  Death penalty
1
Continue exercising its sovereign right of adopting national legislation and the penal code, including the application of the death penalty
Sudan  
Africa
AU, OIC, AL
Accepted
2
·  Death penalty
1
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Reduce the number of crimes for which the death penalty may be handed down, including non-violent crimes, and to consider abolishing the death penalty
France  
WEOG
EU, OIF
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
1
Recommended as a first step that a moratorium on executions be established
Chile  
GRULAC
OAS, OEI
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
1
Abolish the death penalty as the final form of punishment and establish a moratorium on the use of the death penalty in accordance with General Assembly resolution 62-149


Israel  
WEOG
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
1
Publish official figures concerning executions and death sentences.
Italy  
WEOG
EU
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
1
Restrict the application of the death penalty to the most serious crimes according to international minimum standards.
Italy  
WEOG
EU
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
1
Consider abolishing the death penalty
Djibouti  
Africa
AU, OIC, AL, OIF
Noted
3
·  Death penalty
1
Consider the establishment of a moratorium on the use of death penalty with a view to its abolition.
Italy  
WEOG
EU
Noted
3
·  Death penalty
1
Reconsider consequences of the death penalty to the society and to take steps to reduce the number of crimes which carry death penalty as sanction, and secondly, to introduce a moratorium on the death penalty that would be followed by abolition
Lithuania  
EEG
EU
Noted
3
·  Death penalty
1
Ratify the ICCPR, the ICESCR, as well as their protocols
Benin  
Africa
AU, OIC, OIF
Noted
5
·  CP rights - general
·  Death penalty
·  ESC rights - general
·  International instruments
2
Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (ICRMW), the ICCPR and ICESCR, as well as their Optional Protocols
Ecuador  
GRULAC
OAS, OEI
Noted
5
·  CP rights - general
·  Death penalty
·  ESC rights - general
·  International instruments
·  Labour
·  Migrants
2
Remain open and continue the engagement with the public on the death penalty matter, including on possible alternatives to the death penalty and its abolishing
Ukraine  
EEG
CIS
Noted
2
·  Death penalty
2
Maintain its good example in observing the legal safeguards surrounding the application of death penalty
Egypt  
Africa
AU, OIC, AL, OIF
Accepted
2
·  Death penalty
2
Carry out the necessary nation-wide consultations to find an alternative to the death penalty, and, as far as possible, explore the possibility of establishing a moratorium on the capital punishment
Ecuador  
GRULAC
OAS, OEI
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Finalize the review of the mandatory nature of the death penalty, maintain a moratorium and ultimately move to abolish the death penalty
Australia  
WEOG
PIF, Commonwealth
Noted
3
·  Death penalty
2
Take practical steps towards the abolishment of the death penalty, and as a first step officially introduce a moratorium on the implementation of death sentences
Bulgaria  
EEG
EU, OIF
Noted
4
·  Death penalty
2
Broaden the review of the death penalty with a view of eliminating mandatory death sentencing for capital offences and commute all death sentences to terms of imprisonment
Sweden  
WEOG
EU
Noted
3
·  Death penalty
2
Consider reducing the number of crimes for which the capital punishment may be handed, including non-violent crimes, as well as establishing a moratorium on the use of the death penalty
Cyprus  
Asia
EU, OIF, Commonwealth
Noted
3
·  Death penalty
2
Reduce the number of crimes subject to death penalty and eliminate the compulsory application of the death penalty
Belgium  
WEOG
EU, OIF
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Limit, as long as the death penalty persists in the country, its application to the most serious crimes, leaving drug trade while recognizing its seriousness, outside this category
Spain  
WEOG
EU, OEI
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Bring legislation on the death penalty in line with international minimum standards, in particular by abolishing mandatory death penalty and the death penalty for drug-related offences, and take steps to approving a moratorium with a view to eventual abolition
Germany  
WEOG
EU
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Move to discretionary sentencing for drug trafficking charges
United Kingdom  
WEOG
EU, Commonwealth
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Abolish death penalty for minors and drug dealers
Albania  
EEG
OIC, OIF
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Repeal compulsory death penalty and eliminate its application for drug related offences
Switzerland  
WEOG
OIF
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Reinstate a moratorium on executions
Belgium  
WEOG
EU, OIF
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Establish a moratorium on the death penalty
Mexico  
GRULAC
OAS, OEI, ACS
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Adopt a moratorium on the execution of the death penalty, with a view to a final abolition of the death penalty
Spain  
WEOG
EU, OEI
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Immediately establish an official moratorium on executions with a view to abolishing the death penalty
Norway  
WEOG
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Establish a moratorium on the use of the death penalty with a view to abolishing capital punishment for all crimes
Montenegro  
EEG
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Establish a moratorium on executions of those sentenced to the death penalty and move forward in the legal review to reach its abolition
Chile  
GRULAC
OAS, OEI
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2
Instate an official moratorium on executions with a view to abolishing capital punishment, abolish the automatic sentencing to capital punishment for drug traffickers and commute all capital punishments to life prison sentences
France  
WEOG
EU, OIF
Noted
5
·  Death penalty
2


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