Urgent !!!!! STOP ARKANSAS’ EXECUTION ASSEMBLY LINE

Urgent !!!!! sign & share !!!!!

STOP ARKANSAS’ EXECUTION ASSEMBLY LINE

© ACLU Action

Humankind has not woven the web of life.
We are but one thread within it.
Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves.
All things are bound together. All things connect.

- Chief Seattle -

Donald Trump Rewards Fossil Fuel Industry By Signing Climate Denial Executive Order

Donald Trump Rewards Fossil Fuel Industry By Signing Climate Denial Executive Order
© The Intercept

Oil Placed Under Lake Oahe After Tribe’s Religious Appeal Denied

Oil Placed Under Lake Oahe After Tribe’s Religious Appeal Denied

Court appeals continue by Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Sioux tribes to block Dakota Access Pipeline
© Indian Country Today Media Network 

no words !!!!!

Indonesia's president says open to death penalty review

Indonesia's president says open to death penalty review
© Malay Mail Online

Eight Arkansas death row inmates sue to block executions over 10 days

Eight Arkansas death row inmates sue to block executions over 10 days
© One America News Network (press release)

Arkansas executioners will suffer like I did, warns former corrections head
© The Guardian

Iran: Medieval-like death sentences for expression of Opinion

Iran: Medieval-like death sentences for expression of Opinion

Iranian courts have sentenced three individuals, including a woman, 
to death for the expression of their opinion.
© Iran Human Rights

Ai Weiwei Tackles Refugee Crisis In Prague Exhibition

Ai Weiwei Tackles Refugee Crisis In Prague Exhibition

The Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei chose Europe's refugee crisis as the subject of his latest politically-charged exhibition. 
The centerpiece, "Refugee Boat", is his largest ever work, filling 
a huge space in Prague's National Gallery.
© Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

► video

♥♥ 4 you, Voninha ♥♥

 
Voninha,
i planted this flower 4 you & Flora helped too ….

wherever you are & i know you are always behind me  
♥ Happyyyyyyyyy Birthday, my beloved Aunt ♥

♥♥♥ Love uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu ♥♥♥

yours Bé & ***^-^*** 

Ivone Balette

'Please don't forget us': the hellish search for Syria's lost prisoners

'Please don't forget us': the hellish search for Syria's lost prisoners

A new documentary hears from those who made it out of Assad’s prisons – and their gruesome quest to identify others who have died 
in custody
© The Guardian

Arkansas's Reckless Plan to Execute 8 Men in 10 Days Could End in State-Sanctioned Torture Before Death

Arkansas's Reckless Plan to Execute 8 Men in 10 Days Could End in State-Sanctioned Torture Before Death
© ACLU - American Civil Liberties Union

♥ look, Flora, it's spring ♥

♥♥♥ Magiccccccc Spring & Nowruz ♥♥♥ ♥

***^-^*** & mom

miauuumi flora shoti mummiiiiiiiii ;-))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))

Erdogan calls on parliament to restore capital punishment

not again, Erdogan !!!!!

Erdogan calls on parliament to restore capital punishment
© Deutsche Welle

Amendment Could Save Thousands of Drug Traffickers on Death Row in Iran

Amendment Could Save Thousands of Drug Traffickers on Death Row in Iran
© International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran

Songs for Questions by Frank Howell

Songs for Questions by Frank Howell

1937 - 1997

Thank you sooooo much !!!!! Pilamaya ye !!!!!

The Native Nations Rise March: Kandi Mossett on How Standing Rock Lives On

The Native Nations Rise March: Kandi Mossett on How Standing Rock Lives On
by Sarah Jaffe, Truthout | Interview
© Truthout

Iran » 8 Prisoners Executed

waiting to see, right ???

Southern Iran: Four Prisoners Hanged on Drug Charges

Northwestern Iran: Four Prisoners Hanged on Drug Charges

© Iran Human Rights


my previous post from last March 13 ►

Iran conditions death penalty for drug offenses

USA » Jan/March 2017 - State Killings & stays

January/March - 2017

March
7 - Rolando Ruiz - murdered by the state of Texas
Texas Executes Man Convicted In Murder-For-Hire Scheme
© BuzzFeed News  
14 - James Bigby - murdered by the state of Texas
Texas executes man for crime spree that left 4 dead, including baby
© Reuters  
15 - Gary Otte - Ohio - stayed

for upcoming executions set, check
► Rick Halperin page, thanks !!!!!


Kill Death Penalty NOW !!!!!

Recent State Killings & stays »

February
2 - John Ramirez - Texas - stayed
Execution halted for man convicted in Corpus Christi stabbing death
© Texas Tribune » pub. Jan. 31
7 - Tilon Carter - Texas - stayed
new date set » May 16
Execution halted days before Fort Worth man was set to die
© Texas Tribune » pub. Feb. 3
15 - Ronald Phillips - Ohio - stayed
Ohio's Lethal Injection Process is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
© Patch.com » pub. Jan. 26

January
11 - Christopher Wilkins - murdered by the state of Texas
Wilkins becomes the first prisoner murdered by US this year.
Texas carries out first US execution of 2017
© Associated Press
18 - Ricky Gray - murdered by the state of Virginia
botched !!!!!
Virginia executes Ricky Gray for killing family in 2006
© UPI
26 - Terry Edwards - murdered by the state of Texas 
Is Texas About to Execute an Innocent Man?
© Slate Magazine » pub. Jan. 23
Texas prisoner dies of lethal injection after last-minute appeal fails
© The Guardian
31 - Mark Christeson - murdered by the state of Missouri
Missouri executes Mark Christeson
© KFVS

July/December - 2016


info by Rick Halperin and i .... thanks, my dear friend !!!!!

FL » Gov. Scott quickly sign death penalty sentencing bill into law

Gov. Scott quickly sign death penalty sentencing bill into law
© Fox 35 Orlando

UN Rights Monitor Highlights Political Repression, Abuse, Executions In Iran

UN Rights Monitor Highlights Political Repression, Abuse, Executions In Iran
© Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Death row inmates arrive at Nusakambangan amid preparations for fourth round of executions

Death row inmates arrive at Nusakambangan amid preparations for fourth round of executions
© Jakarta Post

just terrible !!!!!

On the 6th Anniversary of the Syrian Uprising

Stand with Syrian People !!!!!

The Syria Campaign

6th Anniversary of the Syrian Revolution – London
© The Creative Memory

Saturday 18 March 2017, from 12h30pm til 4h30pm.
Marble Arch, London, United Kingdom.

6th Anniversary of the Syrian Uprising

More than 320,000 dead in six years of Syria war: monitor
© Al-Monitor

Syrian children 'pushed to the brink' after worst atrocities since war began

Unprecedented number of children maimed, killed and recruited for combat roles in 2016, says Unicef report on violations suffered by children
© The Guardian

Iran conditions death penalty for drug offenses

Iran conditions death penalty for drug offenses

Capital punishment will be removed for all drug-related offenses with the exception of 3 cases, vice-chairman of Parliament’s Judiciary Committee told MNA on Sunday.
© Mehr News Agency - English Version

waiting to see ....

There was nowhere to go but everywhere,
so just keep on rolling under the stars.

- Jack Kerouac -
from On the Road


March 12, 1922 - Oct. 21, 1969

China Rarely Used Death Penalty Over Last 10 Years - Chief Justice

seriously ???
and how many people were executed last year and those before, may we know ??? thousands per year ???
you remain the world's top executioner & your stats is a state secret !!!!!

China Rarely Used Death Penalty Over Last 10 Years - Chief Justice
© Sputnik International

China praises courts for punishing state security crimes
© Associated Press

The 34 Female Photographers You Should Follow Right Now

The 34 Female Photographers You Should Follow Right Now

Women in Photography: 34 Voices From Around the World

© Time

Native Nations Rise March: A Powerful, Emotional Uprising for Indigenous Rights

Native Nations Rise March: A Powerful, Emotional Uprising for Indigenous Rights

Indigenous people from around the world gathered to promote sovereignty, resistance, respect, justice and love at the Native Nations Rise March

© Indian Country Today Media Network

'We Exist, We Resist, We Rise': Thousands March for Native Nations

'We Exist, We Resist, We Rise': Thousands March for Native Nations
'Standing Rock was just the beginning'
© Common Dreams

Humble Tribute to Boris Vian

Ce qui m'intéresse, ce n'est pas le bonheur de tous les hommes, 
c'est celui de chacun.

What interests me isn't the happiness of all men, 

it's the happiness of each one.

- Boris Vian -
from L'écume des jours (Foam of the Daze) 1947

March 10, 1920 - June 23,1959



"Le déserteur" (The Deserter) is a famous anti-war song written by French writer, musician/singer Boris Vian and released on May 7, 1954 during the Battle of Dien Bien Phu.

Le Déserteur
© Antiwar Songs

Poster4Tomorrow 2017

artwork by Francesco Poroli


Poster for Tomorrow 2017
call for entries announced.

This year the theme is ►

Freedom of Movement


call for entries » March 10
deadline » July 10, 2017


more info at PosterforTomorrow

Iran: 14 Prisoners Executed

Five prisoners hanged in Iran

Iran: Four Prisoners Executed 

Iran: Two Prisoners Executed on Murder Charges

Iran: Three Prisoners Executed 
© Iran Human Rights

A Day Without a Woman

we will not shut up !!!!!

on strike !!!!!

in Solidarity with A Day Without a Woman

In Photos: Women Worldwide Strike, Protest, and Rally for #DayWithoutAWoman
© Common Dreams

Women’s Strike: ‘A Day Without a Woman’ Events Take Place Worldwide
© NBC News

Standing Rock protesters to lead Washington DC march urging Donald Trump to discuss indigenous rights

Ahoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo !!!!!

Standing Rock protesters to lead Washington DC march urging Donald Trump to discuss indigenous rights

Demonstrators will set up teepee encampment next to Washington Monument before marching on the White House 
and holding a rally

Standing Rock protesters are heading to the US capital for four days of demonstrations against the construction of the Dakota Access pipeline and to raise awareness of other issues affecting Native Americans.
© The Independent

Indigenous, Disabled, Imprisoned - the Forgotten Women of International Women’s Day

Indigenous, Disabled, Imprisoned - the Forgotten Women of International Women’s Day
© Human Rights Watch

IRAN: Annual report on the death penalty 2016

IRAN: Annual report on the death penalty 2016
© Iran Human Rights

40 Years Awaiting Execution

USA

40 Years Awaiting Execution
© Slate Magazine

On International Women’s Day, Honoring Women Land and Human Rights Defenders

On International Women’s Day, Honoring Women Land and Human Rights Defenders

Across the wide world, women are rising up to protect the Earth, one another, and the common good

© Common Dreams

Hungary: container camp bill is flagrant violation of international law

Hungary: container camp bill is flagrant violation of international law
© Amnesty International

On 8 March, stand with women of Palestine

On 8 March, stand with women of Palestine
© The Electronic Intifada

Women's Day 2017

March 8 

International Women's Day
© United Nations

8 women show us why International Women’s Day is the day to declare: We won’t wait for our rights!
© Amnesty International

Exit through the checkpoint: Inside Banksy's new Bethlehem hotel

Exit through the checkpoint: Inside Banksy's new Bethlehem hotel

Every room overlooks the West Bank separation wall, the lobby features a Greek statue choking on teargas, and faux-security cameras dot the corridors. Welcome to “The Walled Off Hotel,” the new Bethlehem-based project from British street artist and enfant terrible Banksy.
© +972 Magazine

Philippines » House approves death penalty on 3rd and final reading

House approves death penalty on 3rd and final reading
© Update Philippines

Philippines: The death penalty is an inhumane, unlawful and ineffective response to drugs
© Amnesty International

Join People Power !!!!!

People Power

Grassroots Action from the ACLU

On March 11, the ACLU is holding a Resistance Training. 
This event will launch People Power, the ACLU’s new effort 
to engage grassroots volunteers across the country and take 
the fight against Donald Trump’s policies not just into the courts, but into the streets. We’re organizing grassroots events in communities across the country to watch the livestream together. 
Please join us!

Why the Only Way to Fix the Muslim Ban Is Not to Have a Muslim Ban

Are you listening, Donald J. Trump ???


ACLU COMMENT ON TRUMP’S NEW MUSLIM BAN

Why the Only Way to Fix the Muslim Ban Is Not to Have a Muslim Ban

We’ll See You in Court, 2.0: Once a Muslim Ban, Still a Muslim Ban

© ACLU - American Civil Liberties Union

Human rights groups condemn execution of 15 in Jordan

Human rights groups condemn execution of 15 in Jordan
© JURIST

Iran: Seven Prisoners Hanged in One Day

Iran: Seven Prisoners Hanged in One Day
© Iran Human Rights

The Wings

 
fly free !!!!! thank youuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu !!!!!

Every step you take ...

Every step you take is supported by a thousand ancestors.

- American Indian proverb - 
 

thank youuuuuuuuu, dear Raven !!!!!

The Struggle Against the Dakota Access Pipeline Has Linked Indigenous Communities Across the World

The Struggle Against the Dakota Access Pipeline Has Linked Indigenous Communities Across the World
by Jeff Abbott, Truthout | Report
© Truthout

Buried Alive: Stories From Inside Solitary Confinement

Buried Alive: Stories From Inside Solitary Confinement
© GQ Magazine

Philippines » House OKs death to drug dealers

House OKs death to drug dealers
© The Manila Times

He Killed 140 Men in the Electric Chair. Then He Took His Own Life.

He Killed 140 Men in the Electric Chair. Then He Took His Own Life.

The man who operated New York State’s “Old Sparky” was calm, collected and always professional. No one knew that every flick 
of the switch was tearing him apart.
© Narratively

Windows on Death Row

Windows on Death Row

A Unique and collaborative art exhibit by political cartoonists 
and death-row inmates designed to expand the conversation on capital punishment in the U.S.

Windows on Death Row, a travelling exhibition of over 60 works from death row inmates and some of America's most famous political cartoonists, is currently on show at

Ohio State University

until March 19, 2017