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WTI elected to Steering Committee of World Coalition
At the annual General Assembly of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, held in Brussels, Belgium, on February 26, 2019, Witness...


Laverne Thompson testifies in front of Louisiana House of Representatives
Laverne Thompson, wife of death row exoneree John Thompson, gave a powerful testimony at the hearing, stating: "When we execute the wrong...


Laverne Thompson testifies in front of Louisiana House of Representatives
On March 12, Louisiana lawmakers held a hearing regarding the state's capital punishment system. Laverne Thompson, wife of death row...


WTI representative meets Gov. Newsom's Legal Affairs Secretary
Witness to Innocence representative Ellen Eggers attended an event following Governor Newsom's press conference regarding the moratorium...


WTI representative meets Gov. Newsom's Legal Affairs Secretary
Witness to Innocence representative Ellen Eggers attended an event following Governor Newsom's press conference regarding the moratorium...


CA death row survivor Shujaa Graham reflects on Gov. Newsom's moratorium
"After waking this morning, it was a heartwarming feeling to receive the news that Governor Newsom has declared a moratorium." READ MORE


CA death row survivor Shujaa Graham reflects on Gov. Newsom's moratorium
"My name is Shujaa Graham. I am a California death row survivor. I have always said that we need a government that would be so sensitive...


Witness to Innocence urges supporters to sign letter thanking Gov. Newsom
Add your name to join exonerees in saying: "We believe that your moratorium is an important step it what will eventually be the abolition...


California Governor Gavin Newsom places moratorium on the death penalty
WTI Interim Executive Director, Kirk Bloodsworth, responds to California Gov. Newsom's moratorium: "Governor Gavin Newsom did the right...


California Governor Gavin Newsom places moratorium on the death penalty
California Governor Gavin Newsom did the right thing. The need to stop the death penalty has been a call which Witness to Innocence has...
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