Response to the Call for Inputs for the Secretary-General’s report on the question of the death penalty: People with mental or intellectual disabilities sentenced to death
Date: March 13, 2026
Country: All
Issues: Death Penalty, Disability Rights
Mechanism: UN Secretary General
Report Type: Call for Inputs
Partners: Anti Death Penalty Asia Network, Avocats Sans Frontières France, Center for Legal Support & Inmates’ Rehabilitation, Center for Prisoners’ Rights Japan, Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, Hope Behind Bars Africa, Legal Awareness Watch , Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Masyarakat, The Coalition of Somali Human Rights Defenders, The Maldivian Democracy Network, The Taiwan Alliance to End the Death Penalty, World Coalition Against the Death Penalty
Country: All
Issues: Death Penalty, Disability Rights
Mechanism: UN Secretary General
Report Type: Call for Inputs
Partners: Anti Death Penalty Asia Network, Avocats Sans Frontières France, Center for Legal Support & Inmates’ Rehabilitation, Center for Prisoners’ Rights Japan, Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, Hope Behind Bars Africa, Legal Awareness Watch , Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Masyarakat, The Coalition of Somali Human Rights Defenders, The Maldivian Democracy Network, The Taiwan Alliance to End the Death Penalty, World Coalition Against the Death Penalty
This report focuses on the rights of people with mental or intellectual disabilities facing the death penalty, incorporating responses to a March 2026 survey of World Coalition Against the Death Penalty members.
