Abolishing capital punishment in Uzbekistan: between external pressure and pragmatism

Uzbekistan de jure abolished the death penalty in 2008. Until then, only a few people had predicted that, despite widespread support for the death penalty, President Karimov would support the path to abolition. On the eve of the tenth anniversary of abolition, a general debate on the exact reasons b...

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Authors: Ismatov, Aziz (Author) ; Ciklauri-Lammich, Eliko (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Zeitschrift für die gesamte Strafrechtswissenschaft
Year: 2018, Volume: 130, Issue: 1, Pages: 279-302
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Todesstrafe
Menschenrechte
Demokratie
Regierung
Abolition
Abschaffung
Uzbekistan