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2 Nov 2007, 5:59 am
The delegation, led by Mario Marazziti of the Community of Sant'Egidio, will include Sister Helen Prejean, leading American advocate of the abolition of the death penalty and the woman behind the movie Dead Man Walking, Yvonne Terlingen, Head of Amnesty International's UN Office in New York, Renny Cushing, Marie Verzulli, and Bill Babbitt from Murder Victims' Families for Human Rights, an international organization of victims' family members and family members of the… [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 2:17 am
"I'd have killed him myself if I'd had the chance," he writes.Now in his 80s, Welch has become one of the most persuasive campaigners against the death penalty in the US, travelling with the famous abolitionist Sister Helen Prejean, whose life story is told in Dead Man Walking. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 9:44 pm
Death penalty opponent Sister Helen Prejean will speak at the University of St. [read post]
22 Sep 2007, 3:56 am
Sept. 21, 2007New & NotableLectures- Sister PrejeanSister Helen Prejean, author of the best-seller Dead Man Walking: AnEyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States, will speak at7 p.m. [read post]
15 Sep 2007, 5:05 am
Sister Helen Prejean - Thursday, September 27Author of the best-selling book Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account ofthe Death Penalty in the United States, Sister Helen has recently authoredThe Death of Innocents: An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Executions. [read post]
25 Aug 2007, 9:27 pm
BOOKS / JERI KRENTZComing up: A rich banquet for literature lovers JERI KRENTZ For book lovers, the months ahead will have lectures, readings and other events to keep calendars full.Universities and colleges are bringing in several well-known writers; the Novello Festival of Reading has a solid lineup, too.I'm anxious to hear Sister Helen Prejean on Oct. 30 at Davidson College.A death penalty activist, her book -- "The Death of Innocents: An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful… [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 5:27 am
.'s execution date draws near, I am reminded of the title of Sister Helen Prejean's book Dead Man Walking -- the term that describes a condemned man on his way to the death chamber. [read post]
12 Aug 2007, 11:09 am
.'s execution date draws near, I am reminded of the title of Sister Helen Prejean's book Dead Man Walking -- the term that describes a condemned man on his way to the death chamber. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 9:40 am
No kiddin':By CARLOS CAMPOSThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPublished on: 07/20/07Pope Benedict XVI has joined a growing list of high-profile death penalty opponents trying to keep condemned cop killer Troy Anthony Davis alive.Davis, whose death sentence for the 1989 murder of a Savannah police officer was put on hold this week 24 hours before it was scheduled, has received support from singer/activist Harry Bela-fonte, Sister Helen Prejean of "Dead Man Walking" fame and Mike… [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 11:10 am
Patrick Leahy said (scroll down) about him in 2005 when he was nominated to the District Court: Listen to what he wrote about Sister Helen Prejean, one of the bravest and most caring people I have ever met. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 2:23 am
Meanwhile Davis' sister, Martina Correia, hashelped assemble an diverse group of advocates - from Dead Man Walking authorSister Helen Prejean to South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu to former FBIdirector William S. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 5:22 am
Groups andindividuals opposed to the death penalty support Davis, including AmnestyInternational, Nobel Prize winner Desmond Tutu, Sister Helen Prejean andHarry Belafonte. [read post]
11 Jul 2007, 9:45 am
He just had her killed.'" The cruelty described by Carlson and Prejean clearly isn't an anomaly. [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 5:36 am
Sister Helen Prejean wrote a good essay onBush's record in Texas here. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 1:13 am
For The Life of Her Brother By Ron Lajoie AIUSA Staff Writer Martina Davis-Correia has every right to be bitter; bitter with her country, bitter with her neighbors, bitter with her God. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 6:42 am
Joseph Helen Prejean, a well-known advocate against thedeath penalty, have also written on behalf of Davis. [read post]
28 May 2007, 5:54 am
" Henderson's case has been championed by Sister Helen Prejean of "Dead Man Walking" fame. [read post]
28 May 2007, 3:49 am
"Henderson's case has been championed by Sister Helen Prejean of "Dead ManWalking" fame. [read post]