Death penalty: Why are executions increasing worldwide?
Summary
Executions are increasing in some countries around the world despite international criticism. The European Union has called the death penalty cruel and degrading, but not all governments agree and continue to carry out capital punishment.Key Facts
- October 10 is the World Day Against the Death Penalty.
- The European Union condemned the death penalty as cruel and degrading.
- Some world leaders do not agree with this view and continue executions.
- Executions worldwide have been rising recently.
- François Picard, host of "Death Row Stories," discussed reasons behind the increase.
- The article mentions current global events but focuses on the rise of executions.
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