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Capital punishment in North Macedonia is prohibited by its Constitution.

The 1991 (amended in 2001) Constitution of North Macedonia at Art. 10 states:[1]

"The human right to life is irrevocable. The death penalty shall not be imposed on any grounds whatsoever in the Republic of Macedonia."

North Macedonia is a member of the Council of Europe. It has also signed and ratified Protocol no.13.

Executions since 1959

Source: SPSK Database

Executed person Gender Date of sentence Date of execution Place of execution Crime Method
Ismail TairiMale19691969Skopjemurderfiring squad
Miljaim ĆailiMale23 October 19741977Skopjedouble murder
Malje Zeqiri[2][3] Male4 February 198729 March 1988child murder

References

  1. "NTC - Bancadati".
  2. "skazna > News > Current". smrtnakazna.rs. Retrieved 2023-01-29.
  3. "The abolition of capital punishment in Europe". www.capitalpunishmentuk.org. Retrieved 2023-01-29.
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