We are grateful to be recognized as a Webby Awards Honoree for Video & Film - Public Service & Activism. Check out the short film that earned us the honor! https://bit.ly/4v7NOQp

According to @exonerationlist.bsky.social, nearly 37 exonerees since 1989 were convicted in cases involving witnesses under hypnosis. Experts say hypnosis can mislead witnesses and create false testimony — leading to wrongful convictions. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4thjqkR

In New Hampshire, law enforcement interrogations aren't legally required to be recorded, making innocent people more vulnerable to wrongful convictions based on unreliable false confessions. Alongside the @@newenglandinnocence.org, help us change that. Support HB 1236 today! https://bit.ly/3ZJvKgZ

We want to send you and a friend to NYC for an exclusive experience to see The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe and Emmy® Award nominee Tessa Thompson. Enjoy VIP access, a backstage tour, and more. Enter our sweepstakes now! https://bit.ly/416757b

As #womenshistorymonth comes to a close, join the Innocence Project in honoring nine women icons in the legal space who throughout history have broken barriers and paved the way for our work today. Read about their incredible work here: https://bit.ly/3wB1IRp

#CarmenMejia was finally freed earlier this month. Her lawyers Vanessa Potkin and Shabel Castro explain how a tragic incident turned into a horrific injustice — and why this happens to wrongly convicted women in particular. Read more in Katie Couric Media: https://bit.ly/4uLE9Po

The Innocence Project hosts an annual gala to honor our exonerees and celebrate the community whose support makes this work possible. We want you to join us on May 6 to celebrate in New York City! Enter our sweepstakes now for your chance to win a trip to our annual gala: https://bit.ly/41qh6vY

KYTX: Exonerated duo warn of 'junk science' in Shaken Baby Syndrome cases through new podcast: "At the center of the podcast is the case of #RobertRoberson … convicted on the same type of charge Burns and Roark once faced." www.cbs19.tv/article/news...

Charles Flores, TX Death Penalty Innocence Case: Law360: The Hypnosis That Helped Send A Man To Death Row www.law360.com/articles/244...

“Never lose hope,” exoneree Michelle Murphy tells others facing wrongful convictions. After her own 20-year wrongful conviction, Michelle now sits on our Exoneree Advisory Council and has dedicated her life to fighting for the innocent. Read her op-ed: https://bit.ly/4bLyJLK #womenshistorymonth

New Ted Radio Hour with Dr. John Wixted on contaminated memory leading to wrongful convictions including in the TX death penalty case of #CharlesFlores. Listen here starting at 13:12: www.npr.org/2026/03/20/n...

Listen here to Joshua Burns and Andrew Roark of Unshaken Truth discuss their wrongful “Shaken Baby Syndrome” convictions and advocacy for #RobertRoberson on the Wrongful Conviction with @maggiefreleng.bsky.social podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/5...

DNA testing has helped overturn 560 convictions since 2000. People with innocence claims should be allowed to have the DNA evidence in their cases tested before it’s too late. Read more: https://bit.ly/4lCJ6WP

“The lack of focus on women exonerees’ issues perpetuates a cycle of injustice,” said exoneree Kristine Bunch in her op-ed. She shared how her wrongful conviction made having another child nearly impossible. Learn about women exonerees' distinct challenges: https://bit.ly/47FCssT #womenshistorymonth

Did you know that women are the fastest-growing group of incarcerated people? Yet conversations about mass incarceration often overlook women. This #womenshistorymonth, advocate for gender equity in the criminal legal system by learning these eight important facts: https://bit.ly/47DBMEn

Kentucky is one of only 10 states without a compensation law for exonerees. This leaves innocent people who lose years — often decades — of their freedom, waiting for justice. Along with the Kentucky Innocence Project help us change that. Support S.B. 131. Take action: https://bit.ly/4uxTcMI

#CarmenMejia waited 22 years to be reunited with her loved ones. She was exonerated on March 9, but wasn’t immediately freed due to an immigration hold that would never have existed without her wrongful conviction. ICE lifted the detainer and she walked free. Read more: https://bit.ly/46N7LSm

BREAKING: #CarmenMejia walked free after 22 years of wrongful incarceration in Texas. She was exonerated on Monday, but was not immediately released due to an immigration hold stemming from her wrongful conviction. ICE lifted the detainer and she walked out. https://bit.ly/46N7LSm

Hoy, Carmen Mejia fue exonerada después de que el juez P. David Wahlberg, del Tribunal de Distrito del Condado de Travis, la declaró inocente de la muerte de un bebé de 10 meses bajo su cuidado quien —según afirma ahora el estado— murió en un trágico accidente. https://bit.ly/46N7LSm #CarmenMejia

BREAKING: Today, Carmen Mejia was exonerated after Travis County District Court Judge P. David Wahlberg declared her innocent of the death of a 10-month-old infant in her care who — the state now affirms — died in a tragic accident. Read her full story: https://bit.ly/46N7LSm #CarmenMejia.

Today, a Travis County District Court Judge is expected to dismiss the 2003 murder charge against #CarmenMejia — a Texas mother who spent 22 years in prison for a crime that never happened. Watch the hearing live. https://bit.ly/3OV9kHK

🎉Innocence Project staff attorney Yosha Gunasekera's debut novel, The Midnight Taxi, has made it onto @nytimes.com's best new mysteries of the month.Released last month, the book traces the story of Siriwathi Perera, who must clear her name in a potential wrongful conviction.

📺WATCH: Tommy Lee Walker was 21, innocent, and executed anyway. 70 years after he was executed for a crime that he never committed, Mr. Walker finally received justice in Dallas last month. He was executed in the electric chair in 1956. #BlackHistoryMonth Read more: https://bit.ly/3LVoOKA

Innocence Project attorney Yosha Gunasekera’s debut mystery, “The Midnight Taxi”, is an ode to the innocent people she represents in court. Read her interview with @@people.com: https://bit.ly/3MLOQjU

Four people wrongfully accused of the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders have been declared innocent using DNA evidence — including Innocence Project of Texas clients Maurice Pierce and Forrest Welborn. Congratulations to them on this hard-fought victory. Read more: https://bit.ly/4b5rA9L

Watch, learn and listen more this #BlackHistoryMonth. As we wrap up Black History Month, here’s a list of books, documentaries and podcasts that will give you a deep insight into the history of racism in the U.S., and how it affects the criminal legal system. https://bit.ly/4c9Ekxh

New Hampshire has a restrictive three-year deadline on requests for new trials. This means that if new evidence is discovered, or a confession proves someone’s innocence — they’re out of luck. Take action to change that today. Help pass HB 1422: https://bit.ly/46lIu1c @newenglandinnocence.org

Remembering Albert Woodfox today on what would have been his birthday — and the anniversary of his release after more than 44 years in solitary confinement for a crime he did not commit. A Black Panther and enduring symbol of courage, his legacy lives on. https://bit.ly/46ASe8O

When no one would listen, this exoneree spoke through hip hop. Huwe Burton was wrongfully convicted and served 19 years for a crime that he did not commit. Take a look at his story of resilience, creativity, and a zeal to leave his mark in the history of hip hop music. https://bit.ly/3KZy0wJ

Rev. Jesse Jackson believed that justice must be more than a promise — it must be practiced. From the Civil Rights Movement to the fight against the death penalty, he stood with those demanding that our legal system reflect the dignity and worth of every person.

When Ron Jacobsen was serving 31 years in prison — for a crime he never committed — he never imagined he’d find love. But all thanks to Forge of Empires — Lindy and Ron met on its chat server, and fell “madly in love.” They got married last year. Read their story: https://bit.ly/4azaEar

CALL (332) 244-3311 to urge Gov. Kathy Hochul to ban qualified immunity and pass S176/A1402. Qualified immunity, shielding law enforcement from accountability, could become law unless we speak out before budget negotiations. @governor.ny.gov Act now: bit.ly/4rCxsN6

Innocence Project attorney Yosha Gunasekera’s debut mystery, The Midnight Taxi, is an homage to the innocent people she represents in court. Read more about her book here: https://bit.ly/4aAZwda

During his 31 years of wrongful imprisonment for a crime he never committed, Ron never thought he’d find love. It all changed when he met Lindy on a Forge of Empires chat server. The two got married last year! Happy Valentine’s Day to them! ♥️ https://bit.ly/4azaEar

We stand with Assemblywoman @pamelahunter128.bsky.social and leaders fighting to end qualified immunity in New York. "Accountability is essential to rebuilding trust in our institutions," Hunter said. "The final budget must not codify qualified immunity in statute.” https://bit.ly/465kG1B

Make a monthly donation to the Innocence Project today, and we’ll send you a merch bundle. Sign up today! https://bit.ly/4aA1kmK

We’re proud to share that Innocence Project attorney Yosha Gunasekera has debuted her first novel, The Midnight Taxi. Learn how her work freeing the wrongfully convicted inspired this gripping murder mystery. bit.ly/4rgbv6W

Curious how language barriers contribute to wrongful convictions? Join us on Feb. 27 for a virtual Just Data event to hear from two two leading experts on the topic and exoneree Norberto Peets, a native Spanish speaker, about the translation challenges he faced. RSVP here: bit.ly/4rabX6t

We have some exciting news! We’re launching our Wordle today for our monthly donors! Tag us on any platform using #InnocenceAdvocates, and 5 lucky winners — announced on Monday — will win an Innocence Project sweatshirt! To participate, sign up to be a monthly donor. https://bit.ly/4aA1kmK

Sign up to be a monthly donor today, and you will automatically receive an Innocence Project merch bundle. In addition, you can use the code in your receipt to claim this free art card! https://innocenceproject.org/donate-fy26-supporter-drive-monthly-ask/

MIRA:El Innocence Project presenta su nuevo cortometraje “What I Didn’t Know” (Lo que no sabía). Tres personas exoneradas hablan sobre la fortaleza interior que las sostuvo durante años de encarcelamiento injusto y sobre cómo navegan su libertad recién adquirida. bit.ly/4rd1Jmc

Happy #SuperBowl, and good luck to the Seattle Seahawks and @patriotsnfl.bsky.social 🏈 Thanks to the @tampabaybuccaneers.bsky.social#SuperBowlor supporting exoneree Robert DuBoise when Florida compensation laws didn't. Robert was freed in 2020 after 37 years of wrongful imprisonment. https://bit.ly/3ZWkfmB

Join us from Monday, Feb. 9 through Friday, Feb 13th for a week full of exciting activities (including our own edition of Wordle!) and surprises — and many chances to win Innocence Project swag! To participate, sign up to be a monthly donor today: https://bit.ly/4reMEAc

In 2003, Robert was wrongfully convicted and put on death row for the murder of his 2-year-old chronically ill daughter Nikki, based on the outdated “shaken baby theory.” He has narrowly escaped execution three times — the last one in October 2025. https://bit.ly/4cgPCzw

While #BlackHistoryMonth is a time to celebrate progress, it’s also a time to reflect on how far we have to go. Here are 8 Facts You Should Know About Racial Injustice in the Criminal Legal System. https://bit.ly/4ruQHby

In her new documentary, @amandaknox.com who was wrongfully convicted of her roommates’ murder while studying abroad, returns to Italy to confront the prosecutor and the system that wronged her. Watch “Mouth of the Wolf” on Hulu. https://bit.ly/4t9ShkF

WATCH: Innocence Project presents its new short film “What I Didn’t Know.” Three exonerees speak about the inner strength that carried them through years of wrongful incarceration, and how they navigate their newfound freedom. Watch the complete film: https://bit.ly/3O29Raa

In New Hampshire, law enforcement interrogations are not legally required to be recorded, leaving innocent people more vulnerable to wrongful convictions based on false confessions. Help the @newenglandinnocence.org change that: https://bit.ly/3ZJvKgZ

Our client Paul Hildwin recently testified at the New Hampshire legislature asking lawmakers to not reinstate the death penalty, which the state abolished in 2009. “There are innocent people on death row. I know because I was one of them,” Paul wrote in an op-ed. https://bit.ly/4k92sSy

A new bill in Delaware would require biological evidence — such as hair, blood, semen — to be preserved in criminal cases to help solve cold cases and exonerate the innocent. Join us and @innocencedelaware.bsky.social in urging lawmakers to pass SB 214. Take action now: https://bit.ly/4rb7NLk