Activist Events Related to the Death Penalty - PRWeb Press Release Group http://www.rsspad.com/rss2/9086.xml Activist Events Related to the Death Penalty - Powered by PRWeb and RSSPad en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Activists to Hold Protest Demanding Criminal Indictments Against Officers Under Former Commander Jon Burge http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb398729.htm The Campaign to End the Death Penalty and family members of victims of police torture will rally to demand full disclosure of torture under former Chicago police Commander Jon Burge, criminal indictments against the officers responsible and new trials for torture victims. The event is to take place Friday, June 30, 2006 at 9 a.m. at Cook County Courthouse, 2600 S. California. (PRWeb Jun 15, 2006)

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]]> Thu, 15 Jun 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb398729.htm Activists Hold Protest to Demand Criminal Indictments Against Officers Under Former Commander Jon Burge http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb383704.htm Who: The Campaign to End the Death Penalty, the Justice Coalition of Greater Chicago, family members of victims of police torture and former Death Row inmates. What: Activists will rally to demand full disclosure of torture under former Chicago police Commander Jon Burge, and criminal indictments against the officers responsible.When: Friday, May 19, 2006, 9 a.m. Where: Cook County Courthouse, 2600 S. California (PRWeb May 11, 2006)

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]]> Thu, 11 May 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb383704.htm The Campaign to End the Death Penalty, Community Leaders and Victims of Police Torture Hold Press Conference, Protest http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb375503.htm Who: Congressman Danny Davis; Greta Holmes, Campaign to End the Death Penalty; Larry Kennon, an attorney and petitioner for the appointment of a Special Prosecutor; Rev. Calvin Morris, Community Renewal Society; Madison Hobley, police torture victim and pardoned Death Row inmate. What: Following a press conference, a delegation will present an open letter to Special Prosecutor Edward Egan calling on him to indict Jon Burge and other current and former police officers, who civil rights attorneys claim were involved in the torture of more than 135 suspects. When: Monday, April 24, 2006, Noon Where: Special Prosecutor's Office, 221 N. LaSalle, Chicago. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2006)

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