Program of the 1st African Congress Against the Death Penalty


6 April 2018

The 1st African Congress Against the Death Penalty will be held in Abidjan on the 9th and 10th of April, 2018. This congress is organized by ECPM in partnership with the World Coalition against the Death Penalty, FIACAT and CNDH-CI, under the patronage of Norway, Belgium and the European Union. It will be the largest abolitionist event ever held on African soil. More than 300 participants are expected to attend these two days of debates, solemn opening and closing ceremonies, and festive and cultural evening.  

You can download the detailed program here.

The program of the opening ceremony is available here.

  Given the high number of registrants, we advise you to arrive early in order to have a place. We do not guarantee access to the latest arrivals.