October 10 is World Day Against the Death Penalty — a day first established in 2003 for all people and nations to unite in condemning and calling for an end to capital punishment. World Day Against the Death Penalty aims to raise awareness of political leaders and the general public about the death penalty in…
Rest in Peace Michael Zack
We woke up in Florida this morning with a dubious distinction – we have now killed more of our citizens than any other state in the country this year. It’s always difficult to find the words and the strength to keep up the fight after such state-sanctioned brutality, and today I am especially struggling. Executions…
STATEMENTS ON THE EXECUTION OF MICHAEL ZACK
Tonight, We the People of the State of Florida, killed our sixth citizen this year – Michael Zack – known as “Zack” to his lawyers and pen friends, as “Bubba” to his sisters, and as “Hillbilly” to his fellow men on death row. Michael’s life began with violence and now, at the hands of the…