Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty

Coming into Force11 July 1991
Registration Date11 July 1991
CitationUNTS v. 1642 (p.414)
Date of Conclusion15 December 1989
Registration Number14668
Subject TermsCivil matters,Human rights
ParticipantsAlbania,Andorra,Angola,Argentina,Armenia,Australia,Austria,Azerbaiján,Bélgica,Benin,Bolivia (Plurinational State of),Bosnia & Herzegovina,Brasil,Bulgaria,Canada,Cabo Verde,Chile,Colombia,Costa Rica,Croacia,Cyprus,Czech Republic,Dinamarca,Djibouti,República Dominicana,Ecuador,El Salvador,Estonia,Finlandia,France,Gabon,Gambia,Georgia,German Democratic Republic,Germany,Greece,Guinea-Bissau,Honduras,Hungria,Islandia,Ireland,Italia,Kyrgyzstan,Latvia,Liberia,Liechtenstein,Lithuania,Luxembourg,Madagascar,Malta,México,Monaco,Mongolia,Montenegro,Mozambique,Namibia,Nepal,Holanda,New Zealand,Nicaragua,Noruega,Panamá,Paraguay,Philippines,Polonia,Portugal,Republic of Moldova,Rumania,Rwanda,San Marino,Sao Tome and Principe,Seychelles,Eslovaquia,Eslovenia,South Africa,España,State of Palestine,Suecia,Suiza,The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,Timor-Leste,Togo,Turquia,Turkmenistan,Ukraine,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,Uruguay,Uzbekistan,Venezuela,Yugoslavia (Federal Republic of),Kazakhstan
Type of DocumentMultilateral
DepositarySecretary-General of the United Nations

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