Capital punishment in Andorra

Pere Areny was the last man to be executed in Andorra. He was shot by a firing squad for the murder of his brother, Antoni Areny, on 18 October 1943.[1] Capital punishment was abolished in Andorra in 1990[2] and Protocol No. 6 to the ECHR came into force on 1 February 1996.

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