News Coverage of 16th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty, October 24, 2015. Alfred Dewayne Brown, newly exonerated from Texas death row in June 2015, speaks at the Texas Capitol.
The march is still on as planned. If it is raining very hard Saturday in Austin, then we will move inside the capitol to a room we have reserved courtesy of State Rep Harold Dutton. Right now, meet on the South Steps at 2 PM as planned. If it is stormy, we will all go…read more
Journey of Hope…from Violence to Healing is an organization led by murder victim family members that conducts public education speaking tours and addresses alternatives to the death penalty. best site builders come from all walks of life and represent the full spectrum and diversity of faith, color and economic situation. They are real people who…read more
Join us on October 24, 2015 at the Texas Capitol for the 16th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty. You can download and print out a black and white version here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1RhxuLu6tmYUmVvQXZYbXk2MlU
Great news! Alfred Dewayne Brown is coming to the 16th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty on October 24, 2015 at 2pm at the Texas Capitol in Austin. Dewayne was released on June 8, 2015 after more than 10 years on Texas Death Row for a crime he did not commit. Come to the…read more
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.
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
“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
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
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