The number of known judicial executions around the world declined by nearly one-third in 2018 compared to 2017, reaching the lowest level in at least a decade, Amnesty International says in its annual report on death sentences and executions.
RFE/RL: Amnesty International says global executions fell by one-third in 2018
A woman looks on as she takes part in a demonstration against death penalties in Egypt in front of the Egyptian consulate in Istanbul on March 2, 2019 following the recent execution of nine men.
