UN Human Rights(@UNHumanRights):#Lebanon: UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk commends the decision by Parliament to formally abolish the death penalty, making it the first country in the region to do so. He calls on the other countries that still maintain the death penalty to follow its lead in ending this inhumane practice.

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2026.08.11 16:33

#Lebanon#: UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk commends the decision by Parliament to formally abolish the death penalty, making it the first country in the region to do so. He calls on the other countries that still maintain the death penalty to follow its lead in ending this inhumane practice.