26/04/2007 (Agence Europe) - During Thursday's plenary session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament reiterated its call on the EU and member states to immediately present a paper in favour of a universal moratorium on capital punishment before the United Nations General Assembly. Stressing that the declaration on capital punishment, put to the UN General Assembly by the EU on 19 December 2006, has already been signed by 88 countries, MEPs encourage the Union to “seize every opportunity...