Saturday, July 9, 2011

"Voices for Death Row Inmates" to hold annual protest on the 9th October in London, UK

Voices for Death Row Inmates will be holding their annual protest on the 9th October outside the US Embassy in London, UK.

We have a fantastic line up of speakers to speak on the day of their experience with the Death Penalty.
The speakers will be,

Barbara Becnal -- Author and advocate for Stanley ''Tookie'' Williams , former death row prisoner, Crips co - founder and Nobel peace prize nominee.

Monique Amando -- Sister to Frank Amando who is on Death Row in Indonesia. Monique is also an activist.

Naomi Colvin -- From UK friends for Bradley Manning, Naomi is also an activist against the Death Penalty.

Ivette Abelman -- Pen friend to Shawn Hawkins recently got death sentence commuted to L.W.O.P in Ohio, Ivette travelled to Ohio for the execution and was there when Shawns sentence was commuted.

Karen Collet -- From life lines, activist and witness to her friends execution.

Linny Meakins -- Friend to Mark Stroman who is on Texas Death Row.

Peter Bellamy -- Voice, writer and friend to people on Death Row Texas.

Extra speakers will be added closer to the event.

We look forward to seeing you all there on the 9th October in London for what will be an emotionally charged day.

More information here (Facebook page)

When: Sunday October 9, 2011 - 11:00 am till 4:00 pm
Where: US Embassy, London, 24 Grosvenor Square
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