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    Oklahoma AG Requests 25 Execution Dates Despite Innocence Claims & Several Execution Protocol Issues

    Oklahoma AG Requests 25 Execution Dates Despite Innocence Claims & Several Execution Protocol Issues

    In early June, Oklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor asked the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to set execution dates for 25...
    Supreme Court Agrees to Review Rodney Reed's Request For DNA Testing in His Innocence Case

    Supreme Court Agrees to Review Rodney Reed's Request For DNA Testing in His Innocence Case

    Rodney Reed has maintained his innocence throughout his over 23 years spent on death row. In 2019, he was granted an indefinite stay of...
    Supreme Court Agrees to Review Rodney Reed's Request For DNA Testing in His Innocence Case

    Supreme Court Agrees to Review Rodney Reed's Request For DNA Testing in His Innocence Case

    The Hill: Supreme Court agrees to review death row inmate’s bid for DNA testing By: John Kruzel And Mychael Schnell April 25, 2022 The...
    Read This Op-Ed From Juror in Melissa Lucio Case Who Regrets Voting to Convict Ms. Lucio

    Read This Op-Ed From Juror in Melissa Lucio Case Who Regrets Voting to Convict Ms. Lucio

    Houston Chronicle: I voted to sentence Melissa Lucio. I was wrong. By. Johnny Galvan Jr. April 3, 2022 In 2008, I served on the jury that...
    OH Representative Op-Ed States Innocence Changed Her Mind About the Death Penalty

    OH Representative Op-Ed States Innocence Changed Her Mind About the Death Penalty

    Cincinnati - The Enquirer: Opinion: Risk of executing the innocent is too great By: State Rep. Jean Schmidt, R-Loveland February 1, 2022...
    Pervis Payne Eligible for Parole in Five Years After 33 Years on Death Row

    Pervis Payne Eligible for Parole in Five Years After 33 Years on Death Row

    After spending over 33 years on Tennessee's death row, Pervis Payne's death sentence was set aside in November 2021 when the DA conceded...
    Kwame Ajamu Interviewed on Cleveland Radio Show

    Kwame Ajamu Interviewed on Cleveland Radio Show

    Ohio death row exoneree Kwame Ajamu was featured on Cleveland radio show, The Jimmy Malone Show. His segment begins at 1 hour 24 minutes...
    Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr in the Fight for Abolition

    Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr in the Fight for Abolition

    Watch this video from Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty highlighting the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr in response to...
    Board Chair Kwame Ajamu Submits Written Testimony in Support of Ohio Anti-Death Penalty Bill

    Board Chair Kwame Ajamu Submits Written Testimony in Support of Ohio Anti-Death Penalty Bill

    Recently, Kwame Ajamu shared his story of wrongful conviction in a written testimony to Ohio's House of Representatives in support of...
    Execution Date Set for Julius Jones a Week After OK Board Recommends Commutation

    Execution Date Set for Julius Jones a Week After OK Board Recommends Commutation

    On September 13, the Oklahoma Pardon & Parole Board voted to recommend commutation for Julius Jones. One week later, as Julius awaits...
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