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flag Zimbabwe abolishes the death penalty, joining a global trend against capital punishment.

flag Zimbabwe has become the 127th country to abolish the death penalty, signing the Death Penalty Abolition Act into law. flag The last execution in Zimbabwe was in 2005. flag The move follows a decade of advocacy and aligns with a global trend, with 75% of nations now against capital punishment. flag The act commutes death row sentences to life imprisonment but includes a clause that could reinstate the death penalty during states of emergency, a provision criticized by human rights groups.

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