Global Protests Over Planned Execution of Troy Davis
300 protest rallies around the world are being held today over the planned execution of Troy Davis.
The petition delivered to the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles had 638,000 signatures and support is growing daily.
Many say it's the most compelling case of innocence in decades. The Georgia Board has rejected clemency petitions for Troy before. It's also granted temporary stays of his execution.
There is simply too much doubt to execute Troy Davis. All of our coverage of his case is here. Listen to Troy in his own words in this interview from Death Row. [More...]
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