Tag Archives: Amnesty International

William T. Montgomery: Cause for Alarm

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Justice for Willie

In Ohio, the machinery of execution continues on its relentless trajectory: no sooner have the death row inmates relaxed a little after the tension surrounding one execution date than another date looms. Next in line is William T. Montgomery, who … Continue reading →

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More Victims and More Grieving Families

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Justice for Willie

September 13, 2017 was to have been Jeffrey Wogenstahl’s day of execution. Following a rescheduling, the date has been reallocated to Gary Otte.[i] Otte differs from Jeff in having no claim of innocence. Nonetheless, Otte’s case highlights many concerns about … Continue reading →

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The USA: A Shameful Record

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Justice for Willie

The USA has a poor reputation when it comes to executions. A report* by Amnesty International found the following: -Most UN member states were execution-free last year;** but the USA continued to execute. -The USA was the only one of … Continue reading →

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