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has produced the first INTERPOL Global Crime Trend Report 2022 (IGCTR) highlighting current and emerging crime and terrorism trends, which, due to their scope, volume, frequency, and/or harmful impact pose a significant threat to transnational security. The present report provides a summary of the key findings from the 2022 IGCTR.
INTERPOL’s first Global Crime Trend Report 2022 (IGCTR) highlights current and emerging crime trends, which pose a significant threat to transnational security due to their scope, volume, frequency, and/or harmful impact.
- Americas
- Asia-Pacific
- Europe and Central Asia
- The Middle East and North Africa
- Sub-Saharan Africa
For the 14th consecutive year, the USA remained the only country in the region to carry out executions. The number of executions carried out in the USA increased by 64%, rising from 11 in 2021 to 18 in 2022. Outgoing Governor of Oregon Kate Brown commuted all remaining death sentences in the state. For the sixth consecutive year, Guyana, Trinidad a...
In Asia-Pacific, eight countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Japan, Myanmar, North Korea, Singapore and Viet Nam) are known to have carried out executions in 2022, an increase from five in 2021. The number of new death sentences recorded regionally increased by 5% from 819 in 2021 to 861 in 2022. Military authorities carried out the first exec...
Belarus carried out one execution in 2022. It was the only country in Europe and Central Asia to do so. Kazakhstan abolished the death penalty for all crimes and ratified a key UN treaty on abolition. Russia and Tajikistan continued to observe moratoriums on executions.
The number of executions recorded in the Middle East and North Africa region increased by 59%, rising from 520 in 2021 to 825 in 2022. 94% of executions recorded in the region were carried out in Iran (70%) and Saudi Arabia (24%). Executions resumed in Kuwait and the State of Palestine for the first time since 2017. Recorded death sentences in the ...
Recorded executions in the region decreased by 67%, from 33 in 2021 to 11in 2022. The only known executions were recorded in Somalia and South Sudan. Recorded death sentences fell by 20%, from 373 in 2021 to 298 in 2022. Death sentences were recorded in 16 countries in 2022, compared to 19 in 2021. Sierra Leone and the Central African Republic abol...
Amnesty International’s research on the global use of the death penalty in 2022 revealed a spike in the number of people known to have been executed worldwide, including a significant increase in executions for drug-related offences.
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Oct 25, 2022 · 2022 marks 40 years since the UN established the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions. The mandate is the oldest of the UN’s single-person special procedures mechanisms.
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