Benin

Capital Punishment Status
Abolitionist
On Death Row
0
Foreign Nationals
0
Last execution
1987
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Benin abolished the death penalty for all crimes in 2012.

Where data is available, you can click on the button to read our latest report on the death penalty for foreign nationals in Benin and scroll down for country-specific charts.

Death penalty crimes

    Mandatory death penalty crimes

      Main nationalities of foreign nationals sentenced to death

      Gender of foreign nationals sentenced to death

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      Top crimes for which foreign nationals sentenced to death

      Main occupations of foreign nationals sentenced to death

      Main regions of origin of foreign nationals sentenced to death

      Status of foreign nationals sentenced to death

      Additional Resources

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      Date of Publication
      2022
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      Author/Editor
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      Date of Publication
      2023
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      Author/Editor
      Death Penalty Research Unit
      Date of Publication
      2022
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