Death Penalty,
and Capital Punishment
organizations links
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Abolish Death Penalty Now (ADPN)
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"...to aid in the abolishment of the death penalty. We are extremely passionate about justice and with the great tragedies and miscarriages of justice that occur in the system today...we will not rest until we see an end to it."
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http://www.abolishdeathpenaltynow.com/
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Abolition UK
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"... the only nationwide grassroots organization focused solely on the issue of death penalty abolition."
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http://www.abolitionuk.org/
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Alaskans Against the Death Penalty (AADP)
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"... a coalition of individuals and organizations who educate the community and policy makers about the facts and myths of the death penalty."
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http://www.aadp.info/
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Alive Coalition to Abolish the Death Penatly
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"...35 US states have the death penalty in their law today. Additionally we have the death penalty in federal law (this means that also states without death penalty can under certain circumstances sentence a person to die) and the death penalty in military law...."
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http://www.todesstrafe-usa.de/
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Amnesty International Campaign to Abolish the Death Penalty
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"The death penalty is the ultimate denial of human rights. It is the premeditated and cold-blooded killing of a human being by the state. This cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment is done in the name of justice...."
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http://www.amnesty.org/en/death-penalty ~ http://web.amnesty.org/pages/deathpenalty-index-eng
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Arizona Capital Representation Project, The (USA)
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"...a non-profit legal service organization that assists indigent persons facing the death penalty in Arizona through direct representation, consulting services, training and education. The Project receives no government funding and relies on the support of your generous donations."
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http://azcapitalproject.org/
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Arizona Death Penalty Forum
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"... dedicated to ending the death penalty in Arizona. We will achieve this through education and advocacy."
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http://www.azdeathpenalty.org/
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Armband Protest Against the Death Penalty, The
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"Get a free black wristband to wear in protest of each execution in the USA! Tell the world what you think about the Death Penalty at our blog."
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http://home.comcast.net/~armbandprotest/
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California Coalition for Women Prisoners (CCWP)
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"... a grassroots social justice organization, with members inside and outside prison, that challenges the institutional violence imposed on women, transgender people, and communities of color by the prison industrial complex (PIC)."
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http://www.womenprisoners.org/
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California People of Faith Working Against the Death Penalty (CPF)
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"...a statewide interfaith organization. We reach out to all citizens regardless of faith, race, ethnic group, sexual orientation, income, political affiliation, age or ability. Our members include Christians, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists, and people from other faith traditions."
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http://www.californiapeopleoffaith.org/
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Campaign to End the Death Penalty (CEDP) (Austin, Texas, USA)
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"...a UT-based group dedicated to abolishing the death penalty and winning justice for those on death row. We encourage all students and community members to join us in rallying, marching, and organizing to achieve these goals."
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http://cedpaustin.blogspot.com/
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Campaign to End the Death Penalty
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"... the only national membership-driven, chapter-based grassroots organization dedicated to the abolition of capital punishment in the United States."
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http://nodeathpenalty.org/
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Catherine Blount Foundation
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"From personal experience Aba Gayle discovered that genuine forgiveness offers freedom from the prison of hatred and helps heal the pain of tragic loss..."
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http://www.catherineblountfdn.org/
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The Revolution and Social Justice Link-Directory:
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Note: Being listed in the links directory does not mean endorsement. These links are provided as a reference for those who want to find ideas or people for changing the world.
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