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Toforest Johnson's Innocence Case Highlighted in NPR
Toforest Johnson's innocence case is gaining recognition after integrity review raises questions. Read more


Our Partners at Represent Justice Feature the Work of Death Row Exonerees in Blog Post
Thank you to Represent Justice for highlighting the work of death row exonerees in a blog post covering our feature in Nat Geo and the...


Sabrina Butler-Smith Speaks on SXSW Panel with Richard Branson
Richard Branson is using his influence to take a stand against the death penalty. On the SXSW panel he was joined by Sabrina Butler-Smith...


WTI Members Speak on ACS Student Convention Death Penalty Panel
Death row exonerees Kirk Bloodsworth, Sabrina Butler-Smith, and Kwame Ajamu speak about the death penalty at the ACS Student Convention....


Kwame Ajamu Spoke at Catholic Mobilizing Network Event "What is Ours to Do?"
On March 25th, Kwame Ajamu spoke at "What is Ours to Do?" event organized by Catholic Mobilizing Network. He discussed the state of the...


Juan Melendez Speaks at Talladega College Zoom Event
On March 23, Juan Melendez shared his story of being wrongfully sentenced to death at an event organized by Talladega College.


Psychology and Sociology Students Listen to Clemente Aguirre's Story
On March 23, Clemente shared his story with students from the Psychology and Sociology Department at Colorado Northwestern Community...


Gary Drinkard Shares Wrongful Conviction Story at Bellarmine University
On March 18, Gary spoke to over 100 students and community members about his wrongful conviction experience. One student said, “I want to...


Sabrina Butler-Smith Spoke to Seton Hill University
On March 11, Sabrina spoke to students at Seton Hill University participating in a unit on women's incarceration and the death penalty....


VA Becomes First Southern State to Abolish Death Penalty
On Wednesday, March 24th, Virginia Governor Northam made history by signing a bill to abolish the death penalty. Northam said, “We can’t...
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