27/08/2015 (Agence Europe) - EU calls for moratorium on death penalty to be re-instated in Kurdistan region. On Wednesday 26 August, the spokesperson for High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini called on the government of the autonomous region of Kurdistan in Iraq to re-instate a moratorium, with a view ultimately to abolishing the death penalty. Mogherhini's spokesperson also called on the government of Iraq to do the same, saying that with...