Belarus remains the only European country still applying the death penalty in practice, although the EP also calls on Kazakhstan and Latvia to amend their national laws that still allow the death penalty for certain crimes under exceptional circumstances.
Eiropas Parlaments arī aicina Kazahstānu un Latviju izdarīt grozījumus savos tiesību aktos, kuros nav noteikta pilnīga nāvessoda atcelšana visos apstākļos.