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Tuesday October 10
World Day Against the Death Penalty.
- Information and an action kit is here. It remains unclear how to see a full listing of events worldwide, so if you can figure it out, please let us know and we will share that in a message tomorrow morning. We are sharing about as many events as we can find on the Death Penalty Action Facebook Page. Many events are in-person only.
- Catholic Mobilizing Network has a listing of selected faith-related events here.
- Death Penalty Action is hosting a book talk (see below) at 12pm EDT featuring the new book by DPA's own Alli Sullivan and Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood of Clergy United Against the Death Penalty.
- Unless the execution is halted, Death Penalty Action will also host the live Virtual Vigil to protest the execution of Jedidiah Murphy starting at 6pm EDT. This will include a live feed from outside the prison in Huntsville.
- Cantor Zoosman is a panelist on a program at 1pm EDT about the Jewish perspective on the death penalty co-hosted by Missourians Against the Death Penalty & L'Chaim at 1pm EDT.
- There is a National Christian Prayer Call - via Zoom - Tuesday October 10 at 6:30 PM EDT *
- Death Penalty Action is also co-sponsoring Fear of Too Much Justice, a special event at 7pm EDT with Pennsylvanians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty featuring renowned lawyer, Stephen Bright. *
* Note: We are aware that some of these events overlap with the execution vigil. Choose what is right for you.