Message from Kwame Ajamu, WTI Board Chair
Dear Friends of Witness to Innocence, I’m writing with some important WTI news. After four years of groundbreaking leadership, Kirk...
2022 Report: Race and Wrongful Convictions
The National Registry of Exonerations has released a new report, Race and Wrongful Convictions in the United States 2022, showing that:...
Threat of Death Penalty Leads to Wrongful Convictions
Death row exonerees are not the only innocent people harmed by the death penalty. Many people have been convicted of crimes they did not...
Pope says death penalty "prevents any possibility of undoing a possible miscarriage of justice"
Pope Francis has dedicated the month of September to praying for the abolition of the death penalty worldwide and has invited all...
Op-Ed by Relative of WTI Member Dale Johnston
In a powerful and poignant op-ed published today by the Ohio Capital Journal, Rev. Bryan Corbett, a relative of Ohio death row exoneree,...
Herman Lindsey in Oklahoma calling for death penalty abolition
WTI Board Treasurer and Florida death row exoneree Herman Lindsey participated in events this weekend calling for the end to Oklahoma's...
Join WTI Exonerees in calling for a halt to 25 executions in Oklahoma
Oklahoma will execute 25 people unless we convince Governor Stitt to issue a moratorium on the death penalty now. Twenty-five men, whose...
Marilyn Mulero Becomes 3rd Woman to be Exonerated from Death Row
Earlier this week, Marilyn Mulero became the 3rd woman ever to be exonerated from death row, joining a community of death row exonerees...
OK News Report features Gary Drinkard and Nancy Vollertsen
WTI Board Member and death row exoneree Gary Drinkard, and former WTI Treasurer Nancy Vollertsen spoke to the OK News Report about the...
WTI Letter to San Francisco Board of Supervisors
On July 18, Witness to Innocence submitted a letter to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors supporting a resolution which urges the...