This source is a speech addressing parliament about the impact the then current Iraq War was having on Australia. A very detailed speech that contains credible information and statistics.
Every day, all over the world, prisoners - men, women and even children - face execution. The death penalty is cruel, inhuman and degrading. We are opposed to its use, everywhere in the world, for whatever reason. At the end of 2010, nearly 18 000 were on death row, facing the death sentence.