Free Kevin Cooper

22/02/2026

02/02/2026

Kevin Cooper, 68, Still Fighting for a New Trial After 42 Years on Death Row

Kevin Cooper, a long-term inmate on California's death row, alleges that evidence used to convict him of the 1983 Ryen family murders was tampered with. His attorneys are now seeking to prove racial bias in the charging and sentencing decisions.

https://davisvanguard.org/2026/02/innocence-kevin-cooper-case/

21/01/2026

Rest in Power Tommy Lee Walker.

Love, respect and empathy to Mr. Walker's son, loved ones, community and legal advocates.

Dallas County Commissioners Court posthumously proclaimed Mr. Walker’s innocence in the 1954 racially-fueled capital murder case.

20/01/2026

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Take Action: Urge Gov. Newsom to Grant Universal Clemency, Commuting Death Row Sentences! We're calling on Governor Gavin Newsom to enact universal clemency, a bold measure that would commute every death row sentence in California. Instead of handling cases one by one, universal clemency utilizes th...

20/01/2026

20/01/2026

President Biden effectively answered our call when he acted to . But, seven men remain on federal and military death row. Ask President Joe Biden to and commute the remaining sentences.

https://act.amnestyusa.org/page/125122/action/1?ea.tracking.id=spgcowst&_gl=1*rkaq5l*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3Mjk3NzcxNDMuQ2owS0NRanc0T2U0QmhDY0FSSXNBRFEwY3NuSFQxbU5xUmFvZHhiSWthMDJ2d093Nk5YLVVzOUpYcVllZHNraUlFcGRrUURzTm1KVzg4a2FBdmVjRUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_dc*R0NMLjE3Mjk3NzcxNDMuQ2owS0NRanc0T2U0QmhDY0FSSXNBRFEwY3NuSFQxbU5xUmFvZHhiSWthMDJ2d093Nk5YLVVzOUpYcVllZHNraUlFcGRrUURzTm1KVzg4a2FBdmVjRUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*MTcwNjA3MDAwMC4xNzMyNTQ5MTM5

20/01/2026

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As we honor Martin Luther King, Jr and his family’s work toward racial justice, we remember that both Dr. King and Coretta Scott King were staunch advocates for ending the immoral and unjust death penalty.

Join us in calling on Governor Newsom to save hundreds of lives by commuting every death sentence in California.

Follow link in bio to sign the petition.

19/01/2026

09/01/2026

Happy 68th Birthday Kevin!

08/01/2026

It is Kevin’s birthday today. If you want to send a message here, we will get it to him. Here are some images from a card collection with Kevin’s art that is available here: https://death-penalty-focus.givecloud.co/dpf-online-shop

18/12/2025

Kevin’s painting, It’s a Generation Thing in America: Past! Present! Future?! is featured in the January issue of Harper’s!
https://harpers.org/archive/2026/01/new-books-dan-piepenbring/

12/12/2025

Looking forward to attending this important event at noon Pacific today!

Amnesty International USA Ella Baker Center California Coalition for Women Prisoners Initiate Justice American Friends Service Committee Silicon Valley De-Bug University of San Francisco School of Law CURB CPDA California Public Defenders Association