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Shujaa Graham. He spent eight years in prison, five of those on death row in California, for a crime he did not commit.
World Congress against the death penalty

A step away from death

They are a deserving club of survivors. In the history of the United States, 139 innocent people have been rescued from death row, a place to which they should never have been sent. EL PAÍS Semanal magazine had access to a private meeting of 21 of them in Birmingham (Alabama) in 2010

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