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Which of the following international instruments provide for the abolition of death penalty?

A. International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights

B. First Optional Protocol to International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights

C. Second Optional Protocol to International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights

D. Optional Protocol to International Covenant of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Answer: Option C


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