Please join us on 1 August 2022 at Parliament House for this important event commemorating the Abolition of the Death Penalty in Queensland. If you
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The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: Global Overview 2010
PDF document from Harm Reduction International Website 03 June 2010 Harm Reduction International released a study on the death penalty for drug offences today on
Bryan Stevenson’s TED talk on injustice and the Death Penalty
“The opposite of poverty is not wealth. … In too many places, the opposite of poverty is justice.” (Bryan Stevenson)” Bryan Stevenson is a public-interest
The wrong Carlos: how Texas sent an innocent man to his death – from The Guardian
A few years ago, Antonin Scalia, one of the nine justices on the US supreme court, made a bold statement. There has not been, he
Death-row innocents trapped in a living hell – From Port Macquarie News
04 Mar, 2012 In his 12 years on death row, Larry Swearingen’s execution date has been set three times. Three times he has known when
Oregon’s Governor halts execution calling the death penalty morally wrong and unjustly administered
Gov. John Kitzhaber stops executions in Oregon, calls system ‘compromised and inequitable’ By Helen Jung, The Oregonian SALEM — Gov. John Kitzhaber announced today he
Stop the Execution of Mark Stroman – from Amnesty International
Mark Stroman is scheduled to be executed on July 20 for killing Indian immigrant Vasudev Patel in a series of shootings of people he believed
Chan holding up after failed appeal – from the ABC
By Helen Brown in Bali and staff Friends of Bali Nine inmate Andrew Chan say he is holding up well after learning his bid for
AUSTRALIANS AGAINST CAPITAL PUNISHMENT 