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