December 15, 2020
A team of Cornell faculty, graduate students and undergraduates is fighting to save Lisa Montgomery from federal execution next month, supporting her bid for clemency from courtrooms to recording studios to a social media campaign urging followers to #SaveLisa and consider #HerWholeTruth.
They hope a more complete understanding of Montgomery’s severe mental illness and history of relentless sexual and physical abuse – never fully disclosed at trial and dismissed by prosecutors as an “abuse excuse” – will persuade President Donald Trump to grant her a reprieve from becoming the first woman put to death by the U.S. government in nearly 70 years.
Lawyer challenges AG on IACHR
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Team seeks mercy for Lisa Montgomery
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Sadly the bodies of eleven Venezuelans have been recovered and there are fears that more can surface, following an attempt to illegally enter the country via sea. The Coast Guard is currently involved in a joint search effort with Venezuelan authorities.. for several Venezuelan nationals who went missing at sea. The issue of border security continues to be a major talking point as hundreds of Venezuelans are believed to be entering this country on a frequent basis. Former Head of the National Operations Centre Garvin Heerah has been advocating for a review Border Control Management Policy and the creation of a Maritime Inter- Agency Task Force. The former NOC head joined us.