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#Alabama

Stop Execution of #CharlesBurton (See my Bluesky)

Execution by nitrogen hypoxia.

Sign the petition.

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Contact Governor Kay Ivey.

334-242-7100

governor.alabama.gov/contact/

Talking points: www.phadp.org/execution-al...

Execution : March 12, 2026
February 6, 2026 at 6:29 AM
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#Oklahoma

EXECUTION ALERT -

Oklahoma board denies clemency for #KendrickSimpson. ( See my Bluesky)

Protest the Execution of Kendrick.

Contact Governor Stitt.

405.521.2342

oklahoma.gov/governor/con...

Talking points: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

Execution : February 12, 2026
February 6, 2026 at 6:24 AM
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#Florida

Stay the Execution of #MelvinTrotter ( See my Bluesky)

Read/Sign/Share the petitions.

actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

Contact Governor DeSantis.

Send a letter, here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

Execution : February 24, 2026
February 6, 2026 at 6:26 AM
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#Florida

Stop Execution of #BillyKearse ( See my Bluesky)

Read/Sign/Share the Petitions.

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( More soon)

Execution : March 3, 2026
February 6, 2026 at 6:27 AM
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#Florida

EXECUTION ALERT -
EXECUTION DAY -

Stay the Execution of #RonaldHeath (See my Bluesky)

Contact Governor DeSantis.

850-717-9337

www.flgov.com/eog/leadersh...

Talking points: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

Send a letter, here : actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

Execution : TODAY
February 10, 2026 at 9:23 AM
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#Iran

At least 341 executions were carried out in Iran in January.

iran-hrm.com/2026/02/09/i...

#deathpenalty #SOSIran -
Iran HRM Monthly Report – January 2026
January 2026 marked a period of unprecedented state violence and intensified human rights violations across Iran. The nation witnessed a
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February 10, 2026 at 9:25 AM
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Charles "Sonny" Burton, 75, is scheduled to be executed next month, despite never killing anyone and despite his failing health. The victim's daughter and multiple jurors believe his sentence is unfair. His case exemplifies the arbitrariness of Alabama's death penalty.
Charles Burton’s Case Reveals Arbitrariness of Alabama’s Death Penalty
This week, Alabama scheduled Mr. Burton's execution for March 12.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:23 PM
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On this day in 1904, a white mob brutally lynched Luther Holbert and an unidentified Black woman before a crowd of picnicking spectators in Doddsville, Mississippi.
Feb. 7, 1904 | Black Man and Woman Brutally Tortured and Lynched in Doddsville, Mississippi
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February 7, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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On this day in 1968, white state troopers fired into a mostly African American crowd on the campus of South Carolina State College, a historically Black college in Orangeburg, and killed three young Black men.
Feb. 8, 1968 | State Troopers Kill Three Black Students in Orangeburg, South Carolina
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February 8, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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On this day in 1908, a mob of over 2,000 white people lynched a Black man named Eli Pigot in Brookhaven, Mississippi.
Feb. 10, 1908 | Mob of 2,000 White People Lynches a Black Man in Brookhaven, Mississippi
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February 10, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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On this day in 1960, four weeks before the Little Rock Central High School graduation, a bomb exploded at the home of Carlotta Walls. She was the youngest of the nine Black students—known as the Little Rock Nine--who integrated the school in 1957.
Feb. 9, 1960 | Home of Carlotta Walls, of the Little Rock Nine, Bombed
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February 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM