Botswana

The Geneva Conventions Act, 1970

An Act to enable effect to be given in Botswana to certain international conventions made at Geneva on the 12th of August, 1949, and for purposes connected therewith.

Execution of Sentence of Death

7. If sentence of death is pronounced on a protected prisoner of war or a protected internee, the sentence shall not be executed before the expiration of a period of at least six months from the date when the protecting power is notified of the final judgment imposing or confirming such sentence.

Keywords

National penalties - death sentence



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