http://www.worldcoalition.org/ Coalition mondiale contre la peine de mort : tous les acteurs engagés pour l'abolition universelle de la peine capitale / World Coalition Against the Death Penalty : uniting all those committed to the universal abolition of capital punishment Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:30:00 +0100 http://backend.userland.com/rss/ XOOPS WebLinks 0.9 XOOPS WebLinks contact@worldcoalition.org contact@worldcoalition.org en http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=468 Elizabeth Zitrin, DPF's International Coordinator, addressed the 4th World Congress Against the Death Penalty at the UN Palais des Nations in Geneva, as the representative of the World Coalition Again ... Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=468 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=466 On Saturday, 48 Hours Mystery featured a program on the West Memphis 3: Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley are serving prison terms in Arkansas for murders they most likely did not co ... Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=466 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=467 Join us in Beverly Hills at DPF's 19th Awards Dinner honoring Alec Baldwin, Paul Haggis, Sherry&Leo Frumkin, Richard Dieter and Sister Suzanne Jabro, CSJ. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=467 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=464 Last Friday?s Opinion piece by Gary Lieberstein and John Poyner in the San Jose Mercury News contains so many factual inaccuracies and politically inspired half-truths that I?m surprised they attached ... Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=464 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=465 DPF International coordinator Elizabeth Zitrin represented the World Coalition at the Opening Ceremony of the 4th World Congress Against the Death Penalty, joining Spanish President Zapatero and inter ... Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=465 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=463 New books on the death penalty. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=463 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=461 In a recent op-ed in the San Francisco Chronicle, ?Prisons can?t afford to cut rehabilitation funds,? Harriet Salarno, President of Crime Victims United, and Assemblyman Ted Lieu, D-Torrance (Los Ange ... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=461 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=462 The Inland Valley Chapter of Death Penalty focus is sponsoring an Essay Contest for students. The deadline to enter is April 16, 2010 and cash prizes will be awarded for the winning essays. Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=462 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=460 State Senator Tom Harman (R-Orange County) is attempting to fast-track executions in California as well as change how lethal injections are administered, providing a so-called ?smart and simple soluti ... Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=460 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=459 Check out this MSNBC Nightly News segment on why even Texas is turning away from the death penalty for financial reasons. Texas only had 9 new death sentences in 2009, compared to 29 in California. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=459 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=446 The Fourth World Congress Against the Death Penalty will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, February 24-26. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=446 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=445 My new post on Care2 about the death penalty has been getting a lot of comments. One of the most common sentiments expressed in the comments is that we should try to make the death penalty process ch ... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=445 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=444 Join us on Friday, March 26 in Sacramento for our 3rd Capitol Awards Banquet honoring three outstanding individuals. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=444 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=439 Earlier this month, CCV proudly welcomed Aqeela Sherrills as the new Southern California Outreach Coordinator for California Crime Victims for Alternatives to the Death Penalty. The following is his p ... Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=439 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=438 no description Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=438 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=436 Barry Scheck on the Colbert Report Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=436 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=428 Join us on Saturday, February 13, 2010 for a special benefit concert by Steve Earle. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=428 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=427 On November 23, 2009 an Alameda County Jury returned a verdict of death for 35 year old Christopher Evans. In April of 2001 the 27 year old Evans murdered two people after being punched by a person as ... Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=427 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=424 In the mornings, before I leave the house to come and work at Death Penalty Focus, I listen to NPR. I was struck this morning, when I heard not zero, not one, but TWO pieces on the death penalty in th ... Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=424 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=423 What can you say about a country where turkeys receivea presidential reprieve, while more than 3,000 human beings are awaiting death at the hands of the state? Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.deathpenalty.org/article.php?id=423