MCADP, MA Citizens Against the Death Penalty

06/24/2026

https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/24/ohio-governor-grants-mercy-to-man-on-death-row-for-first-time/

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine called on lawmakers to abolish the state's death penalty last week. Three weeks earlier, DeWine quietly granted clemency from the death penalty for Gregory Lott, a man with intellectual disabilities.

06/21/2026

The ruling in Jeffery Lee's case throws future use of the controversial ex*****on method into doubt in the state.

06/21/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/laura-kelly-s-death-penalty-decision-will-echo-far-beyond-kansas-opinion/ar-AA26bYS6?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=6a37fbd95a34486b9cd3b9f3472da0a3&ei=15

More people disapprove of the state killing people. Commuting death sentences to life in prison would be an act of mercy. | Opinion

06/21/2026

More people disapprove of the state killing people. Commuting death sentences to life in prison would be an act of mercy. | Opinion

06/08/2026

None of this is news, but on the 50th anniversary of the death penalty’s reinstatement, it is worth reflecting on why those problems persist.

06/04/2026

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZD3x0Hxa1o/?igsh=eDR4eGpiZTd6cnN5

05/25/2026

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/05/supreme-court-kavanaugh-barrett-death-penalty.html

Four justices dissented, hinting at a sharp conflict behind the scenes.

05/25/2026

https://www.facebook.com/share/1DNLdtLVP1/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Gov. Bill Lee issued a one-year reprieve Thursday for Tennessee death row inmate Tony Carruthers after a failed ex*****on attempt.

05/22/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/kavanaugh-and-barrett-join-democratic-appointees-in-surprise-death-penalty-dismissal/ar-AA23LoRl

It was a notable day at the Supreme Court because a majority of the justices declined to rule against a death row prisoner.

05/06/2026

Yaghoub Karimpour, 43, and Nasser Bakerzadeh, 26, were hanged on Saturday, and Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, 28, was executed on Sunday in Orumiyeh Central Prison.