death penalty abolition

Could Trump’s execution push help end the death penalty?

Could the Trump administration's push for increased federal executions inadvertently help America finally abolish the death penalty? Ben Jealous explores the growing bipartisan shifts against

Troy Davis’ ghost still speaks after all these years

Ben Jealous reflects on Troy Davis’ execution and urges renewed action to abolish the death penalty, citing wrongful convictions, racial injustice, and states close to

There’s no ‘moral’ death penalty

Furonda Brasfield argues there’s no moral death penalty, as nitrogen gas executions and Arkansas’s history of racial terror show the state’s search for a “humane”