Testimony at the Criminal Justice Committee of the OK House
On Thursday, Oct. 5th the Oklahoma House of Representatives held a Judicial-Criminal Interim Study on a death penalty moratorium....
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ACLU: My Journey From Death Row to Becoming an Advocate for Justice
Witness to Innocence Executive Director Herman Lindsey published a commentary article on the ACLU website about what he has dedicated his...
The Day the Death Penalty Was Struck Down in 1972
Each year we commemorate the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court case Furman V. Georgia which struck down the death penalty on June 29,...
Shareef Cousin Testifies on LA Repeal Bill
"I come before you to ask that you to abolish the death penalty and I'm going to keep asking that until anyone can demonstrate to me the...
Open Letter to South Korean President Yoon on Abolition of the Death Penalty
Witness to Innocence has joined the Transnational Justice Working Group and other international partners among the World Coalition to...
Marilyn Mulero Becomes 3rd Woman to be Exonerated from Death Row
Equal Justice Initiative: Marilyn Mulero is 190th Person Exonerated from Death Row August 11, 2022 Marilyn Mulero was exonerated on...
Exoneree Sabrina Butler-Smith to Speak at 50th UN Human Rights Council Session
On Wednesday June 29 at 7 AM EST Mississippi death row exoneree Sabrina Butter-Smith will speak at "Youth and the Death Penalty" a hybrid...
Furman v. Georgia 50th Anniversary
It's been 50 years since the Supreme Court temporarily struck down the death penalty in the United States, finding its application to be...
Oklahoma AG Requests 25 Execution Dates Despite Innocence Claims & Several Execution Protocol Issues
DPIC: Oklahoma Attorney General Requests 25Execution Dates Despite Independent Investigation and Claims of Innocence, Serious Mental...
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