Director of Operations
Delphine Nihoul holds a Master's Degree in Law from Belgium where she worked as a criminal lawyer for 6 years. Passionate about human rights and having recently relocated to Washington, DC, she joined NCADP to continue her engagement and contribute to building a fairer society.
As support for the death penalty hits an all time low and lethal injection drugs become unavailable, some death penalty supporters and states are growing even more extreme. Read More
Ending the death penalty is a goal that crosses party lines. More and more conservative figures are coming out against capital punishment in the US. Read More
The American death penalty system continues to face an important shortage of lethal drugs necessary for executions. Here’s why. Read More
On March 31st, 2014, the Mississippi Supreme Court reversed Michelle Byrom’s death sentence and ordered a new trial with a new judge. Before the case could be remanded to the circuit court, the State filed a motion to the Supreme Court, asking for explanations about the reasoning behind the Byrom decision. Read More
Just as public opinion in opposition to the death penalty in the U.S. is growing, so too do international calls for the U.S. to abandon this outdated and ineffective injustice continue. On March 25th, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) of the Organization of the American States (OAS) convened a public hearing on the death penalty in Washington, DC. Read More
