GROUPS IN NEW YORK STATE CALLING FOR A MORATORIUM ON EXECUTIONS

Listed by county

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Statewide Organizations

American Association of University Women, New York State
CURE (Citizens United for the Rehabilitation of Errants), New York Chapter
Community of St. Egidio USA
The Correctional Association of New York
District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO
1199 SEIU (Service Employees International Union), New York's Health & Human Services Union
Interfaith Impact of New York State, Inc.
Justice Studies Association
Medical Society of the State of New York
National Association of Social Workers, New York State Chapter
New York Religious Leaders Against the Death Penalty
New York State Bar Association
New York State Catholic Conference
New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault
New York State Community of Churches
New York State Defenders Association, Inc.
New York State Democratic Committee
New York State Psychiatric Association
New York Yearly Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty
Prison Families of New York, Inc.
Women's Bar Association of the State of New York
Working Families Party

Albany County

Albany Common Council
Albany County Legislature
Albany African-American Clergy United for Empowerment
Amnesty International, Group 361, Albany
Buddhist Peace Group
Campus Action, Albany
Capital District Labor-Religion Coalition, Latham
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Roman Catholic), Albany
Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany
Center for Law and Justice, Inc., Albany
Commission on Peace and Justice of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany
Congregation Beth Emeth, Albany
Emmaus House of Hospitality (Albany Catholic Worker House)
First Presbyterian Church, Albany
First Unitarian Universalist Society of Albany, Social Responsibility Council
The Ironweed Collective, Albany
The Macedonia Baptist Church, Albany
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Albany
Muhammad Mosque of Albany
NAACP, Albany Branch
New York Civil Liberties Union, Capital Region Chapter, Albany
Our Lady of Angels Church (Roman Catholic), Albany
Our Lady of Mercy Church (Roman Catholic), Colonie
Religious of the Sacred Heart, Albany
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church (Roman Catholic), Albany
St. Casimir's Church (Roman Catholic), Albany
St. John's-St. Ann's Church (Roman Catholic), Albany
St. Patrick's Church (Roman Catholic), Albany
St. Peter's Church (Episcopal), Albany
St. Pius X Church (Roman Catholic), Public Policy Education Committee, Loudonville
St. Thomas the Apostle Church (Roman Catholic), Delmar
The Sisters of Mercy, Albany Regional Community, Albany
Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, Albany Province, Latham
Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, New York Province Leadership Team, Albany
Social Capital Development Corporation, Albany
Sweet Pilgrim Baptist Church, Albany
Wilborn Temple Church of God in Christ, Albany

Allegany County

St. John's Church (Episcopal), Wellsville
St. Philip's Church (Episcopal), Belmont

Bronx County

American Psychiatric Association, Bronx District Branch
Franciscan Missionaries of Mary
The Groundswell Project at King of Glory Tabernacle
Medical Missionaries of Mary, City Island
Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul of New York
Thorpe Family Residence, Inc.

Chemung County

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Big Flats

Columbia County

People For Peltier, Ghent

Dutchess County

Bulls Head-Oswego Monthly Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Rhinebeck
Fishkill Democratic Committee

Erie County

Buffalo Common Council
Sisters of St. Francis of the Third Order Regular, Williamsville
Sisters of St. Joseph, Buffalo
Sisters of Social Service, Buffalo

Franklin County

The Malone Telegram

Fulton County

First Congregational United Church of Christ, Gloversville
Sacred Heart Church (Roman Catholic), Gloversville

Hamilton County

The Blue Mountain Center, Blue Mountain Lake

Jefferson County

The Watertown Daily Times

Kings County (Brooklyn)

Amnesty International, Group 27
Brooklyn Monthly Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
The Cherish Life Circle
El Puente
Franciscan Sisters of the Poor
St. Vincent Ferrer Pax Christi Group
Sisters of Mercy, Brooklyn Regional Community

Livingston County

Abbey of the Genessee (Trappists), Piffard
Genessee Valley Citizens for Peace, Geneseo

Monroe County

Amnesty International, Group 89, Rochester
Asbury First United Methodist Church, Social Concerns and Spiritual Life Committees, Rochester
Catholic Family Center, Rochester
Cephas Attica, Inc., Rochester
Church of the Assumption (Roman Catholic), Social Ministry Committee, Fairport
Church of the Good Shepherd (Roman Catholic), Social Ministry Committee, Henrietta
Common Ground of Upstate New York, Consistent Life Awareness Fund, Webster
Corpus Christi Church (Roman Catholic), Rochester
Downtown United Presbyterian Church, Action of Church and Community Together Committee, Rochester
Episcopal Diocese of Rochester, Rochester
Feminists for Life of New York, Rochester
Greater Rochester Community of Churches, Rochester
Green Party of Monroe County, Rochester
House of Mercy Homeless Shelter, Rochester
Ibero-American Action League, Inc., Rochester
Insiders & Outsiders: Rochester Women for Women Prisoners
Interfaith Alliance of Rochester, Rochester
Irondequoit United Church of Christ, Peacemaking Focus Group
Judicial Process Commission, Inc., Rochester
Kairos Community, Rochester
Men in Transition, Rochester
Metro Justice of Rochester, Inc.
Monroe County Bar Association, Rochester
New Faith Community (Spiritus Christi Church) [Catholic], Rochester
New York Civil Liberties Union, Rochester Chapter, Rochester
Parsells Avenue Community Church Board, Rochester
Pax Christi Rochester, Churchville
Peace, Environment, and Justice Small Christian Community, Rochester
The Politics of Food Program, Rochester
Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Rochester
Rochester Area Children's Collaborative, Rochester
Rochester City Council
The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester Friends Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
Rochester WAND (Women's Action for New Directions), Henrietta
Rochester Zen Center
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, Rochester
St. Bridget's Church (Roman Catholic), Rochester
St. Joseph's House of Hospitality (Rochester Catholic Worker House)
St. Mary of the Assumption Church (Roman Catholic), Scottsville
St. Mary's Church (Roman Catholic), Rochester
St. Salome's Church (Roman Catholic), Social Ministry Committee, Rochester
Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 1199 Upstate, Rochester
Sisters of Mercy, Rochester Regional Community
Sisters of St. Joseph, Rochester
Sweet Adeline Chorus and Organization, Calvary/St. Andrew's Parish, Rochester
The Task Force to Reduce Violence, Rochester
Temple B'rith Kodesh (Reform Jewish), Social Action Committee, Rochester
United Methodist Church, Rochester District of the Western New York Annual Conference, Rochester
WAVE (Women Against a Violent Environment), Rochester
Women for Women's Rights, Henrietta

Montgomery County

Centro Civico of Amsterdam

Nassau County

Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island, Garden City
The Long Island Council of Churches, Hempstead
New York Civil Liberties Union, Nassau County Chapter
Newsday
St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church Prayer Group, Hewlett
Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood, Hempstead

New York County (Manhattan)

The Activism Center at Wetlands Preserve
Amnesty International, Group 9, Greenwich Village
Amnesty International, Group 11, Upper Manhattan
Association of Legal Aid Attorneys
B. Real, Inc.
Big Mouth Productions, Inc.
The Brecht Forum, Inc.
Broadway Democrats, Upper West Side
Center for Constitutional Rights
Citizen Soldier
Civil Service Technical Guild, Local 375, District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO
CODA (Coalition for a District Alternative)
Committee for International Human Rights Inquiry
The Community Development Alliance
Disabled In Action of Metropolitan New York
Episcopal Diocese of New York
Episcopal Social Services
Fifteenth Street Friends Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
Greater New York Labor-Religion Coalition
Human Rights Watch, New York Young Advocates
Intercommunity Center for Justice and Peace
Jews for Racial and Economic Justice
Judson Memorial Church
Kairos Community
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
Lower East Side Call for Justice
Martin Luther King, Jr. Democratic Club
Mason Tenders District Council of Greater New York and Long Island
Metropolitan Council on Housing
New York City Commission on Human Rights, HIV/Prison Project
New York City Council
New York Committees of Correspondence for Democracy and Socialism
New York County Lawyers' Association, Criminal Justice Section
New York Quarterly Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) The New York Times
Pax Christi Metro New York
Professional Staff Congress, City University of New York
Public Health Association of New York City
Reformed Church in America, General Synod
Religious Society of Friends, Fifteenth Street Friends Meeting
The Riverside Church in the City of New York, Church Council
St. Anthony of Padua Church (Roman Catholic), Parish Pastoral Council
St. Joseph's Church in Greenwich Village (Roman Catholic), Parish Pastoral Council
St. Mark's in the Bowery Church (Episcopal)
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Smokejumper Management
Three Parks Independent Democrats, Upper West Side
Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade
The Workman's Circle, New York Region

Oneida County )

Sisters of St. Joseph, Utica
The Utica Observer-Dispatch

Onondaga County

InterReligious Council of Central New York, Cabinet of Faith Leaders, Syracuse
Jail Ministry Worker Council, Syracuse
New York Civil Liberties Union, Syracuse Chapter
Onondaga County/Syracuse Commission on Human Rights, Syracuse
Pax Christi Syracuse
Peace Action of Central New York, Board of Directors, Syracuse
People Against the Death Penalty of Central New York, Syracuse
Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbytery of Cayuga-Syracuse, Syracuse
St. Andrew the Apostle Church (Roman Catholic), Syracuse
Sisters of the Third Franciscan Order, Syracuse
The Socialist Forum, Syracuse
Syracuse Common Council
The Syracuse Post Standard
The United Church of Fayetteville

Orange County

Sisters of the Presentation, New Windsor

Queens County

Catholic Newman Center at Queens College
The Ethical Culture Society of Queens
St. Rose of Lima Church (Roman Catholic), Rockaway Beach
Ursuline Sisters of Tildonk, United States Province Leadership Team, Jamaica

Rensselaer County

Christ Sun of Justice University Parish (Roman Catholic), Social Concerns Committee, Troy
NEST (Neighborhoods Establishing Support in Troy)
Our Lady of Victory Church (Roman Catholic), Troy
St. Anthony of Padua Church (Roman Catholic), Troy
St. Jude the Apostle Church (Roman Catholic), Wynantskill
St. Mary's Church (Roman Catholic), Rensselaer
Troy Area United Ministries

Richmond County (Staten Island)

Sisters of the Presentation
Staten Island Democratic Association

Rockland County

Dominican Sisters of Sparkill
Rockland Friends Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Blauvelt
Sisters of Our Lady of Christian Doctrine, Suffern

Saratoga County

Burnt Hills United Methodist Church, Administrative Council

Schenectady County

The Bellevue Reformed Church Mission Committee, Schenectady
The Capital Region Ecumenical Organization, Schenectady
The Gazette
Eastern Parkway United Methodist Church, Schenectady
Holy Cross Church (Roman Catholic), Schenectady
Immaculate Conception Church (Roman Catholic), Schenectady
Law, Order & Justice Center, Schenectady
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church (Roman Catholic), Parish Council, Schenectady
Reformed Church in America, Synod of Albany, Witness Commission, Schenectady
Sacred Heart/St. Columba's Church (Roman Catholic), Schenectady
St. Adalbert's Church (Roman Catholic), Schenectady
St. Anthony's Church (Roman Catholic), Schenectady
St. Gabriel the Archangel Church (Roman Catholic), Schenectady
St. John the Evangelist Church (Roman Catholic), Schenectady
St. Joseph's Church (Roman Catholic), Scotia
St. Margaret of Cortona Church (Roman Catholic), Parish Council, Rotterdam Junction
St. Mary's Church (Roman Catholic), Schenectady
St. Paul the Apostle Church (Roman Catholic), Schenectady
Union Presbyterian Church, Schenectady

Steuben County

Bath Peace and Justice Group
Corning Painted Post Roman Catholic Community

Suffolk County

Casa de la Paz Catholic Worker House, Wyandanch
Sisters of St. Dominic of Amityville
National Association of Puerto Rican and Hispanic Social Workers, Brentwood
South Country Peace Group, Bellport

Tioga County

St. Margaret Mary Church (Roman Catholic), Apalachin

Tompkins County

Amnesty International, Group 73, Ithaca
Cornell Civil Liberties Union, Ithaca
Tompkins County Coalition Against the Death Penalty, Ithaca

Ulster County

Kehillat Lev Shalem, Woodstock Jewish Congregation
New Paltz Village Board
St. John's Church (Episcopal), Kingston

Westchester County

Amnesty International, Scarsdale High School
Amnesty International, Group 42, White Plains
The Chaplaincy Service, Valhalla
The Coop, Yonkers
Fine 45 Minutes Photo, Yonkers
Gold Castle Jewelry, Yonkers
Greenburgh Town Council
Law Office of William London, White Plains
Mount Vernon City Council
New Castle Town Board
Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Tarrytown
Scarsdale Monthly Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
Seven Sundays Inc., Yonkers
Sisters of the Divine Compassion, Good Counsel Convent, White Plains
South Presbyterian Church, Dobbs Ferry
Transfuture Web Design, Bedford
Waterfront Deli, Yonkers
Westchester Greens
WESPAC (Westchester People's Action Coalition)
Westchester Psychiatric Society
White Plains Pharmacy

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