Bahrain Mirror: The French Foreign Ministry spokesperson said that "France joins fully in the statements made by its European partners and the European External Action Service concerning the execution of three Bahraini nationals on July 27 by the authorities of the Kingdom of Bahrain."

He said during a press conference held in the French Foreign Affairs Ministry that "France reiterates its unwavering opposition to the death penalty everywhere and in all circumstances and its commitment to the universal abolition of this unjust, inhumane and ineffective punishment."

The spokesperson called on "all nations that still have capital punishment to establish a moratorium on the death penalty with a view to its definitive abolition."

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