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A graphic reads 'Movements have been fighting for a fair commutation process for years. After decades of a completely broken commutation system, today's hearing is evidence that we are taking some small steps in the right direction.' -Amistad Law Project

Small Progress at the Board of Pardons September Hearings

September 14, 2020
Amistad Law Project’s Statement on the September 2020 Public Hearings at the Board of Pardons Today we celebrate small progress at the Board of...
A rally of thousands of people assemble. The philly skyline is in the background and a Black person raises their fist in the foreground.

Our Solidarity Statement to Philadelphians Fighting for Black Lives

June 4, 2020
We are not new to struggle. We are not new to fighting the state, to the cost of antiblackness, to the harm of capitalism. We are writing this...