Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Stakeholder Report for the United Nations Universal Periodic Review: The Death Penalty
Country: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Partners: World Coalition Against the Death Penalty
Issues: Death Penalty, Detention
Mechanism: UN Universal Periodic Review
Report Type: Stakeholder Report
This report addresses Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' compliance with its human rights
obligations with regard to the death penalty and related issues. Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines has been observing a de facto moratorium on executions since 1995. One
person remains on death row.
1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has failed to implement
several recommendations it supported during its third-cycle Universal Periodic Review,
including relating to detention conditions and data collection and dissemination relating to
the prison system.