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#right to life

The most fundamental human right, protected under the ICCPR and customary international law. Encompasses the obligation of states to protect life from arbitrary deprivation, including through extrajudicial killing, excessive force, and medical neglect in custody.

1 incident

Grade 2 of 5: Major Abuse of Power

Federal Death Penalty Expansion and Discriminatory Application

Executive order reversing the federal execution moratorium and mandating the death penalty be sought for all murders by undocumented immigrants 'regardless of other factors' — creating a discriminatory two-tier system where immigration status, not the severity of the crime, determines whether the government seeks death.