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Mai Sato and Chris Alexander have written an extremely important report on the shameful persecution of sexual minorities around the globe. The report defines the

Fabulous review of an amazing new book on how grass roots activists have chipped away at the death penalty producing change: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/books/review/let-the-lord-sort-them-death-penalty-maurice-chammah.html

Great news as Virginia’s legislature votes to abolish the death penalty. The bill only awaits signing into law by Governor Ralph Northam: https://catholicsmobilizing.org/in-the-news/catholic-mobilizing-network-rejoices-abolition-virginias-death-penalty?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=d6cc4ddc-c600-4b72-be47-ab2bda62c28a

Great insights from Ashley Xu as she explains what motivates her to oppose the death penalty: https://deathpenalty.org/a-high-schooler-against-the-death-penalty-what-do-i-know/

Death Penalty Focus, the very active anti-death penalty group operating out of California is having its 29th Annual Awards night on 11 February 2021 at

Read Business Insider’s insight into the Trump Administration’s spree of executions even deep into its lame duck period when Trump was not only beaten but

As we reel in shock rom the Trump/Barr killing spree, some good news come out of Virginia: https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/virginia-legislators-poised-to-attempt-death-penalty-repeal-as-governor-sponsors-abolition-bill. Governor Ralph Norham is to sponsor a

The death penalty is torture. One has only to look at life on death row in indonesia to know that proposition is, indeed, true. Threatened