In recognition of this duty, the Economic and Social Council has, for example, requested that the Secretary-General survey Member States at five-year intervals on their use of capital punishment, including on the offences for which the death penalty may be imposed and on the total number of executions.
In recognition of this duty, the Economic and Social Council has, for example, requested that the Secretary-General survey Member States at five-year intervals on their use of capital punishment, including on the offences for which the death penalty may be imposed and on the total number of executions.