On Demand: Torture and the Death Penalty: in Recognition of World Day Against the Death Penalty

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On Monday, October 10, 2022, at noon Pacific/3 p.m. Eastern, in recognition of World Day Against the Death Penalty, DPF presented “A Conversation with Death Penalty Focus President Mike Farrell and Professor Juan E. Mendez, former United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture.”

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