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November 25 2016

On November 30th join the World Day of the Cities for Life against the death penalty

How, when and where to join all over the world. The map of the cities, latest news, video. Visit this page for updates and share it! The hashtag is #nodeathpenalty

 
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The World Day of the Cities for Life against the death penalty, started by the Community of Sant'Egidio in 2002, is a major worldwide mobilization against the capital punishment.

This year on November 30th over 2.000 cities in the world show their opposition to the death penalty, illuminating a significant place or monument, to state that "there is no justice without life".

 
Cities for Life 2016
in  Rome
 
 
THE EVENT WILL BE BROADCASTED LIVE IN STREAMING AT WWW.SANTEGIDIO.ORG
 
MAP OF THE APPOINTMENTS
IN THE WORLD
 

 

Join Cities for Life 2016, post photos, messages and videos on

Facebook CitiesForLife
tweet with the hashtag
#nodeathpenalty


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