CLEAN : Worldwide executions highest since 1989: Amnesty

CLEAN : Worldwide executions highest since 1989: Amnesty

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the contrasting trends in global execution rates, highlighting a record high in executions over the past 25 years, driven by countries like Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. Despite this, some countries are moving towards abolishing the death penalty. The United States has seen a significant reduction in executions. However, transparency issues persist, with many governments concealing true execution figures. China, in particular, is criticized for its secrecy, with Amnesty International urging transparency. The video emphasizes the need for accurate data to understand the real scope of executions worldwide.

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