Candidate for the Democratic nomination for President in 2020, Kamala Harris, called for a moratorium on executions at the Federal level in the wake of
California’s moritorium on the Death Penalty
This interesting article from the New Yorker looks at Governor Gavin Newsome’s act of imposing a moratorium on executions in California: https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/gavin-newsom-and-the-new-politics-of-the-death-penalty
The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: Global Overview 2018
The death penalty for drug offences is a clear violation of international human rights law. Numerous international authorities and legal scholars have reaffirmed this point,
Fabulous Podacst from ACLU
ACLU sits down with Rocky Myers’ lawyers and the discuss what’s broken in the US justice system: https://www.aclu.org/podcast/rocky-myers-case-ep-36?ms_aff=NAT&initms_aff=NAT&ms=190308_criminallawreform_massincarceration_clemency_signers&initms=190308_criminallawreform_massincarceration_clemency_signers&ms_chan=eml&initms_chan=eml&af=kO92Otn60IZX7I%2BbjyvYfumDRXVYYmXveN%2B2oXIeCCS3jW4DEaI3VeVt1iH7JO9HPt36WMH9iZc9%2FAKSUCg0H5wfX9lGMtBdqf%2FRcodmxRvgcvbFDRUvF4BBCF7L8wA6u9l0Nz7OD0XhushNc5hNYlVRiPlhV19JLmexd3M%2Fd1c%3D
Sign Amnesty Petition to Prevent Resumption of Executions in Sri Lanka
Tell President Sirisena that Sri Lanka must not take this backward step: https://www.amnesty.org/en/get-involved/take-action/death-penalty-sri-lanka/
Urge the Governor to save the life of Rocky Myers
A wrongful conviction must not be allowed to proceed to execution: https://action.aclu.org/petition/save-rocky-myers?ms_aff=NAT&initms_aff=NAT&ms=190221_criminallawreform_massincarceration_clemency&initms=190221_criminallawreform_massincarceration_clemency&ms_chan=eml&initms_chan=eml&af=kO92Otn60IZX7I%2BbjyvYfumDRXVYYmXveN%2B2oXIeCCS3jW4DEaI3VeVt1iH7JO9HPt36WMH9iZc9%2FAKSUCg0H5wfX9lGMtBdqf%2FRcodmxRvgcvbFDRUvF4BBCF7L8wA6u9l0Nz7OD0XhushNc5hNYlVRiPlhV19JLmexd3M%2Fd1c%3D
Urge the Governor to Save Rocky Myers
A wrongful conviction must not be allowed to proceed to execution: https://action.aclu.org/petition/save-rocky-myers?ms_aff=NAT&initms_aff=NAT&ms=190221_criminallawreform_massincarceration_clemency&initms=190221_criminallawreform_massincarceration_clemency&ms_chan=eml&initms_chan=eml&af=kO92Otn60IZX7I%2BbjyvYfumDRXVYYmXveN%2B2oXIeCCS3jW4DEaI3VeVt1iH7JO9HPt36WMH9iZc9%2FAKSUCg0H5wfX9lGMtBdqf%2FRcodmxRvgcvbFDRUvF4BBCF7L8wA6u9l0Nz7OD0XhushNc5hNYlVRiPlhV19JLmexd3M%2Fd1c%3D
Vicki Schieber: Amazing Inspiring Person
Inspiring when a person who has suffered greatly rejects the death penalty and actively campaigns against it: https://catholicsmobilizing.org/people/vicki-schieber
