Dallas Amnesty International is New Co-Sponsor
The Dallas Amnesty International chapter is the latest co-sponsor of the 16th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty! Welcome and see you on October 24! Join our event page on Facebook.
Donate to Help Texas Death Row Exoneree Alfred Dewayne Brown
After more than ten years on Texas death row for a crime he did not commit, Alfred Dewayne Brown walked free and into the loving arms of his family and friends on June 8, 2015. “I went in an innocent man and I came out an innocent man,” said Brown. Now, he needs your help…read more
Alfred Brown is Latest Person Exonerated off Texas Death Row
“I went there as an innocent man and I came out as an innocent man,” Alfred Brown said after his release. From the Washington Post: Texas death row inmate Alfred Dewayne Brown was released from prison Monday. He spent 10 years on death row. A huge portion of the credit for his release goes to…read more
Campaign to End the Death Penalty’s 14th Annual Convention, Houston 0ct 25-26
Stop the Killing by the State! The Campaign to End the Death Penalty’s 14th Annual Convention. October 25-26 2014 in Houston, TX. Hampton Inn and Suites, 5820 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX Once again, the CEDP’s annual gathering will be held in the belly of the beast – this time in Harris County, which traditionally has sentenced…read more
15th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty: Saturday October 25, 2014 in Houston
The 15th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty is Saturday October 25, 2014 in Houston, Texas. We gather at 3:00 pm at Little Tranquility Park on Capitol and Bagby and at 4:00 will cross Bagby and line up at the Old Hanging Tree to march to M.E.C.A. at 1900 Kane Street. We will rally…read more
14th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty: Saturday November 2, 2013
The 14th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty was Saturday November 2, 2013 at 2 PM in Austin, Texas at the Capitol. Each autumn since 2000, people from all walks of life and all parts of Texas, the U.S. and other countries have taken a day out of their year and gathered in Austin…read more
Hundreds Take to Austin Streets for 13th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty
From MyFoxAustin: Texas has the highest number of executions of any state in the country. With that in mind, hundreds of protestors took the streets of Austin to make a change, but not everyone is happy to see them there. Hundreds marched through downtown Saturday, protesting the death penalty and the governor they say supports…read more
13th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty to be Held at the Texas Capitol in Austin Saturday November 3, 2012
Media Advisory www.marchforabolition.org CONTACT: Scott Cobb, 512-552-4743 13th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty to be Held at the Texas Capitol in Austin Saturday November 3, 2012 The 13th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty will be held Saturday, November 3, 2012 on the South Steps of the Texas Capitol at 2 PM. After a short pre-march…read more
The Austin Chronicle is a Co-Sponsor of the 13th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty
The Austin Chronicle has told us they want to be a sponsor of the 13th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty. Thank you to the Austin Chronicle! http://www.austinchronicle.com
Register for the CEDP National Conference on the Same Weekend as the 13th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty
Texas Abolition Weekend: Register now for the CEDP’s annual convention! Location: Austin, Texas Register now for the convention! Once again this November, the Campaign to End the Death Penalty is headed straight to the belly of the beast – Texas – for a weekend of struggle and organizing! This year’s convention will take place the same…read more