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Countries that execute their own citizens

1. China
2. Iran
3. Saudi Arabia
4. Iraq
5. USA

Key Facts

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99 countries have abolished the death penalty.
In 2014, at least 22 countries carried out executions.
In 2014, at least 2,466 people were sentenced to death.

Amnesty International

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