Cain

See Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty fourth Session, Supplement No. 40, vol. I (A 54 40), para.

c These countries have carried out executions within the last 10 years, but have made an international commitment to cease the practice.

Carpo et al v. the Philippines (Communication No. 1077 2002, views adopted on 28 March 2003).

(b) Capital punishment may be imposed only for a crime for which the death penalty is prescribed by law at the time of its commission, it being understood that if, subsequent to the commission of the crime, provision is made by law for the imposition of a lighter penalty, the offender shall benefit thereby

(d) Eliminating the death penalty for persons suffering from mental retardation or extremely limited mental competence, whether at the stage of sentence or execution.

Presentation of the report The Death Penalty Worldwide 2005 (organized by the Italian NGO, Hands Off Cain, with the assistance of the Permanent Mission of Italy)

a Total 12 countries.

International Federation for Human Rights, Chad, Death penalty ending a moratorium, between security opportunism and settling of scores, report of the International Mission of Investigation, No. 404 2 (September 2004).

Victor L. Streib, The Juvenile Death Penalty Today Death Sentences and Executions for Juvenile Crimes, 1 January 1973 to 30 September 2004 (www. deathpenaltyinfo.org).