In less than one month, Robert Roberson is scheduled to be executed in Texas. If the state goes through with it, he will be the first person executed in the US who was convicted based on the now widely debunked “shaken baby syndrome” hypothesis. www.palestineherald.com/news/one-mon...

For #WorldGratitudeDay, we’re sharing reflections from our clients as they work to rebuild their lives after wrongful conviction.

For 35 years, John Galvan was in prison for a crime he didn’t commit — until a MythBusters re-run on Discovery renewed his hope in his fight for freedom and justice. innocenceproject.org/news/discove...

Texas is preparing to execute Robert Roberson, convicted under the now-debunked “shaken baby” theory. New evidence shows his daughter likely died from pneumonia. www.npr.org/2025/09/15/n...

In 30 days, Texas plans to execute Robert Roberson despite new evidence proving his innocence. If carried out, Robert would be the 1st person in U.S. history executed under the discredited “shaken baby” theory. Your signature could be the turning point: bit.ly/48Qkdzj

During Hispanic Heritage Month, we must confront how Latinx people face unique risks of wrongful conviction — from language barriers to racial bias to immigration status. Take a moment to dive into the realities: bit.ly/3LuBO6C

We want to give a huge congratulations to Innocence Project Ambassador Stephen Colbert on his Emmy win last night for Outstanding Talk Series! www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/a...

Join us on for a conversation with two directly-impacted researchers who are working to make our criminal legal system more just, Carlos Sanchez and Dr. Andrew Madrigal, Ph.D. RSVP: bit.ly/46nFfWd

Robert Roberson, an innocent man scheduled for execution in Texas on Oct. 16, says he’s “not afraid to die, but … not ready to die”. Read more about his story: www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2...

Bestselling author and Innocence Project Board Member John Grisham is telling the story of Robert Roberson—an innocent man Texas plans to execute on Oct. 16. Time is running out. www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2...

Today marks five years since Christina Swarns became executive director of the Innocence Project. Inducted into the National Black Lawyers Hall of Fame in 2024 and named to the Forbes 50 Over 50: Leadership Impact list this year, she is a fierce and tireless advocate for justice.

Robert DuBoise spent 37 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Since his exoneration, Robert developed a bond with his hometown team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. innocenceproject.org/news/tampa-b...

Two years ago today, Leonard Mack was finally exonerated, 47 years after his wrongful conviction. Take a look at 8 moving moments from the day he received his long-awaited justice. innocenceproject.org/news/8-movin...

The Midwest Innocence Project client Floyd Bledsoe just celebrated a decade of freedom after being in prison for 16 years for a crime he didn't commit. He reflects on his fight and how he hopes to build a legacy of justice, family, and healing. www.kctv5.com/2025/08/01/d...

A former detective turned pastor, Brian Wharton arrested Robert Roberson and testified as a key witness against him more than 20 years ago. Now, Pastor Wharton is a key voice advocating for Robert's freedom. www.txcumc.org/news-detail/...

Ever wonder what a day in the life of an Innocence Project lawyer is like? Take a moment to read this @reuters.com profile of Director of Strategic Litigation Chris Fabricant and learn about the everyday challenges our legal team faces. www.reuters.com/practical-la...

A new legal petition claims judicial misconduct in the case of Robert Roberson, who is scheduled to be executed on Oct. 16 for a crime that never happened. Read more: www.texastribune.org/2025/08/20/r...

Last month, Coldplay frontman and Innocence Project Ambassador Chris Martin invited us to join the band's concert in Nashville. Take a look at our top 5 moments from the show: innocenceproject.org/news/top-5-m...

Four years ago today, Ron Jabcobsen was finally exonerated after spending 30 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Earlier this month, Ron married his longtime love, Lindy, starting a beautiful new chapter in his life. Let's celebrate with Ron!

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to John Mulaney! As an Innocence Project Ambassador, John has brought laughter and awareness to the urgent need to end wrongful convictions — even highlighting our work on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.

23 years ago today, Marvin Anderson became the 99th person in the U.S. to be exonerated due to post-conviction DNA testing.

Robert Roberson is scheduled to be executed in Texas on Oct. 16 despite overwhelming evidence of his innocence and expert consensus that his daughter died of natural causes. Read about the fight to save his life: www.dmagazine.com/law/2025/08/...

Because he had undiagnosed autism spectrum disorder, Robert Roberson’s subdued reaction to his daughter’s death was misread as guilt. Now he’s scheduled to be executed in Texas for a crime that never occurred. Learn more about Robert's case and how you can help: innocenceproject.org/news/an-auti...

36 years ago today, Gary Dotson became the first person to be exonerated by DNA. Since then, DNA has played a crucial role in proving innocence and solving crimes across the world. Read more about DNA's revolutionary role in our criminal legal system: innocenceproject.org/news/dnas-re...

Calvin Duncan spent nearly 30 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. His new memoir The Jailhouse Lawyer inspired fellow exonerees to share the books, music, and shows that shaped their healing. Read more about Calvin's story and their picks: innocenceproject.org/news/what-th...

Texas is preparing to kill an innocent man. Robert Roberson is on death row for a crime that never happened. He’s scheduled for execution on Oct. 16. Time is running out. Read about his story and learn how to help: innocenceproject.org/news/what-to...

Looking for summer reading (and listening) recs? Look no further! Check out the stories that are inspiring members of our Exoneree Advisory Council right now: innocenceproject.org/news/what-th...

Earlier this year, Scott Minton was finally exonerated after withstanding 30 years of wrongful incarceration. Now, he’s moving into his first-ever apartment. Will you help support Scott as he rebuilds his life by visiting his Amazon Wish List? www.amazon.com/registries/g...

🚨This is urgent: Robert Roberson is scheduled to be executed on Oct. 16 in Texas for a crime that never even happened. But there's still time to stop this irreversible injustice. Read about his story and learn how to help: innocenceproject.org/news/what-to...

Three years ago today, we lost a giant in the legal reform space. Take a moment to read about activist Albert Woodfox and his reflections on life after decades of wrongful incarceration. innocenceproject.org/news/albert-...

"There’s an over-reliance on AI outputs with little attention to any tradeoffs or risks." Innocence Project Policy Director @walterkatz.bsky.social spoke with TIME on how AI technology is impacting the criminal legal system. time.com/7306226/ai-c...

BREAKING: Robert Roberson’s attorneys filed two motions this morning asking the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to stay his Oct. 16 execution and to hear oral argument to review the mountain of new evidence in his case never reviewed by the court.

BREAKING: Texas schedules Oct. 16 execution date for #RobertRoberson. He would become the first person in the U.S. executed based on the widely-discredited “shaken baby” hypothesis. innocenceproject.org/news/breakin...

BREAKING: Brian Boles and Charles Collins have been exonerated in New York after 30 years of wrongful conviction. No physical evidence ever connected them to the crime. innocenceproject.org/news/brian-b...

Massachusetts: Help prevent wrongful convictions by contacting local leaders and urging them to pass H. 1847 / S. 1136—which would prohibit law enforcement from lying to people in custody and require them to record interrogations. innocenceproject.org/petitions/pr...

"While Florida has a law to compensate the innocent for each year of wrongful imprisonment, I wasn’t eligible because of a prior conviction. A new bill would fix this injustice. I urge Gov. DeSantis to sign it and give exonerees a real path to justice." www.tampabay.com/opinion/2025...

Gretchen Sween, lawyer for #RobertRoberson, said "there is no justification for the Attorney General's relentless effort to kill an innocent human being—and no state law or moral law that authorizes seeking an execution date under these circumstances." www.keranews.org/texas-news/2...

BREAKING: #RobertRoberson's legal team has filed an objection to the attorney general’s request to schedule an execution date, asserting numerous reasons why no execution should be scheduled. innocenceproject.org/news/robert-...

BRKG ATTY STMT: Attorneys file an objection to TX AG’s request to schedule an execution date for #RobertRoberson, an innocent man wrongfully convicted of causing the tragic death of his chronically ill daughter. More here: tinyurl.com/ykchznfb

We've officially EXTENDED our partnership with Bongo Java and @tninnocence.bsky.social. "Grounds for Innocence" is now available for purchase through Feb 2026! As always, a portion of the proceeds directly support freeing the innocent: www.bongojava.com/products/gro...

🚨 HUGE NEWS: Indiana has passed its first-ever eyewitness ID reform bill! S.B. 141 — championed by the Innocence Project & Notre Dame Exoneration Justice Clinic — tackles eyewitness misidentification, a top cause of wrongful conviction. A major step forward. 🖤 innocenceproject.org/news/indiana...

On the fifth anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, we're reminded of the work that is yet to be done to ensure the fair and equal application of justice and to foster a trustworthy criminal legal system. innocenceproject.org/news/george-...

After 30 years of wrongful imprisonment, Scott Minton is finally free — and moving into his first ever apartment. Help him start this next chapter with dignity and comfort by gifting from his Amazon Wishlist: 🛒 www.amazon.com/registries/g...

On #MothersDay, we’re inspired by the moms who act as pillars of strength through years of wrongful incarceration. These mothers have persevered through grave injustice, and on Mother’s Day, we honor them. innocenceproject.org/news/10-insp...

“I told both of my children, that they had to go ahead and to live their lives ... And to not stop living because their mom was wrongfully imprisoned, because that would kill me before anything else. That would truly break my heart." #MothersDay innocenceproject.org/news/stronge...

Whether they are enduring wrongful convictions themselves or watching their child fight for freedom, mothers across the nation are counting on the Innocence Project to help them restore freedom and justice in their lives.

It was a joy last night in NYC to honor the life-saving work of The @innocenceproject.bsky.social to exonerate the wrongly convicted, and to celebrate freedom, renewal, and a measure of justice for many exonerees. Much work ahead, but grateful for the IP -- and to gala chair @alondra.bsky.social!

Hey there, Innocence Project community 👋 This is Meghan, IP's Digital Associate! I'll be taking over our Bluesky for the next few hours to give you live coverage of our annual gala: A Celebration of Freedom and Justice, which is taking place in NYC! Stay tuned for more.

We’re honored to join the 2025 United Justice Coalition Summit on May 30 at The Shed (NYC)! Come visit us in the Organization Exhibition Area to learn about our work + how to take action. 🔗 Register: ujcsummit.lnk.to/ujc25 #UJCSummit25 #UnitedForJustice #SpotlightingImpact