We celebrate every moment like this. The Tampa Bay Lightning of the #NHL honored James Bain, a #Florida man who spent 32 years #wrongfullyimprisoned, as their Community Hero at their game Thursday night. #TBLightning
https://ow.ly/gvyq50YE3mv
Dell Crawford, a #Michigan man #wrongfullyimprisoned for nearly 20 years, was exonerated Tuesday. No physical evidence tied him to the crime to begin with, but new analysis turned up #DNA under the victim's fingernails from two other men.
https://ow.ly/Spr850Yyov9
SAR is delighted to share that Marfa Rabkova, a #wrongfullyimprisoned student in hashtag#Belarus since 2020, was today freed! Thank you to the international community and to the #StudentAdvocacySeminars who raised their voices for Rabkova and campaigned for her freedom!
No food, no water, no medicine, and the greater risk of extrajudicial torture & executions. This is the reality for #wrongfullyimprisoned Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali in #Iran’s Evin Prison. @ruchikumar.com reports on the increasingly dire conditions for Dr. Djalali in @foreignpolicy.com:
Dr. Al-Singace, who was #wrongfullyimprisoned during pro-democracy protests in #Bahrain in 2011, deserves freedom. Instead, he faces a life sentence and endures routine mistreatment while imprisoned. Demand Bahrain #FreeAlSingace here:
www.scholarsatrisk.org/actions/abdu...
A #Texas woman #wrongfullyimprisoned for more than the last 20 years was freed last night and reunited with her three daughters, who were all under age 8 when she was convicted in a tragic death that is now know to be accidental.
https://ow.ly/ZnOR50YsEks
Congratulations to the Student Advocacy Seminar at @monashuniversity.bsky.social, #Australia for being a Future Builder Award Finalist, which honors the students’ real-world advocacy campaigns for #wrongfullyimprisoned scholars and human rights! Learn more:
www.theaustralian.com.au/special-repo...
Staff from Evin Prison—where #wrongfullyimprisoned scholar Dr. Ahmadreza Djalai has been held—have reportedly fled following military conflict in #Iran. Food distribution, basic services, and all contact with his wife have ceased.
www.tv4.se/artikel/44AB...
From Feb. 19-20, MCI hosted a community of 90 students, faculty, & govt leaders across Europe to address rising authoritarianism, build networks of solidarity, and strengthen SAR seminar students’ capacity to advocate for #wrongfullyimprisoned scholars globally.
On Feb. 10, #wrongfullyimprisoned PhD student Bahruz Samadov in #Azerbaijan ended his hunger strike after finally being able to call his grandmother. While this is welcome news, the intl community must keep calling to #FreeBahruz and ensure his safety.
https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/72715
🚨 Today, shortly after a court in #Azerbaijan rejected his attempt to appeal a transfer to a maximum security prison, #wrongfullyimprisoned PhD student Bahruz Samadov announced he would go on an indefinite hunger strike.
oc-media.org/samadov-lose...
In the following letter, PhD student Bahruz Samadov expresses fear for his life while #wrongfullyimprisoned in #Azerbaijan and writes powerfully on the need for international solidarity to help secure his freedom. Read his words now: oc-media.org/the-state-pl...
A #Memphis man #wrongfullyimprisoned for the last 18 years is apparently headed to freedom now, with the prosecutor's Justice Review Unit now just determining that he is innocent, but also identifying and taking into custody the right suspect.
https://ow.ly/x82z50XXHYW
Kilmar Abrego-Garcia is wrongfully imprisoned in El Salvador. He deserves justice, not silence.
President Bukele, the world is watching. Do the right thing — release Kilmar now.
#FreeKilmarAbrego #JusticeForKilmar
#BukeleDoTheRightThing #WrongfullyImprisoned #KilmarDeservesFreedom
Paddy Hill, falsely imprisoned 16 years for 1974 pub bombing, founded org to aid others suffering miscarriages of justice. #wrongfullyimprisoned https://fefd.link/KUGzf
Thank you President Biden!
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#wrongfullyimprisoned
#leonardpeltier
#nativenews
