News & Updates
Strengthening Australia's anti-death penalty advocacy: CPJP’s response to the inquiry’s report
Read CPJP’s statement on the findings and recommendations of the recent parliamentary inquiry into Australia’s advocacy against the death penalty.
Fighting the Death Penalty from Australia
CPJP Chair Stephen Keim SC recently published an article in the journal Pandora’s Box about why opposing the death penalty is important to him, and why it should matter to all Australians.
Disappointing response by DFAT to wrongful detention inquiry findings
An opinion piece by Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert, co-founder of the Australian Wrongful and Arbitrary Detention Alliance.
Joint submission: Inquiry into Australia's efforts to advocate for the worldwide abolition of the death penalty
Read our joint submission, made with four of our partners, to the inquiry being held by the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade of the Parliament of Australia.
Abolition of the Death Penalty in Queensland
Video from the CPJP event held in Brisbane on 1 August 2022.
Join Us for Human Rights Day and Online Art Auction
CPJP invites you to our Human Rights Day event. The event will showcase artistic impressions of individuals at risk of execution/extrajudicial killing confronting their changed reality in Afghanistan post the Taliban takeover.