Justice for some, not all

This is a great interview with Deborah Esquenazi, director of Southwest of Salem, a documentary about the San Antonio Four, which will premier at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 15th. Deb explains how NCRJ Director Debbie Nathan …

A Special Evening With the San Antonio Four

The National Center for Reason and Justice (NCRJ) 

Invites you to a special evening with the “SAN ANTONIO 4”

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 7:30 PM

Bluestockings Bookstore, 172 Allen St., NYC

photo credit: debbie nathan

The “San Antonio 4” …

Judge, DA agree ‘San Antonio Four’ case is weak — but not ready to drop it

MARVIN PFEIFFER, STAFF / Marvin Pfeiffer/ Express-News

Bexar County District Attorney Nicholas “Nico” LaHood strongly hinted Wednesday that he plans to seek dismissal of the cases against four San Antonio women who say they were wrongfully convicted of sexually assaulting …

Day one of ‘San Antonio Four’ hearing

The “San Antonio Four” appeared in court Wednesday for the first time since they were convicted and sentenced for sexual assault in the late 90’s.

These four women — were sent to prison for more than a decade, after being …

Case of “San Antonio Four” Set to Enter its Final Act

Tamir Kalifa

“On April 22, the case will enter its final act as the two alleged victims take the stand. Now in their late 20s, one still maintains the abuse took place, and the other says the two were coerced …

“I Believe It’s a Heroic Calling”

The NCRJ brought the San Antonio Four case to the Innocence Project of Texas. Working with Mike Ware and Keith Hampton was a terrific experience. We congratulate them on this well deserved award and we look forward to continue working …

In Texas, a New Law Lets Defendants Fight Bad Science

NCRJ President Michael Snedeker is quoted in The Atlantic:

The new statute offers another kind of clarity: “It’s important because a lot of really shaky evidence is clothed in objectivity,” said Snedeker, noting the incalculable impact expert testimony can …

The Mystery of the San Antonio Four

TAMIR KALIFA

“Otto found an organization called the National Center for Reason and Justice, which was created in the wake of the 1980s-era satanic ritual abuse scandals to advocate for people wrongfully accused of harming children. His packet of information …

USA Today and Time Magazine on the San Antonio Four and the Kellers

“This is not just a Texas problem. This is happening all over the country,” Saloom said. “Texas just happens to be a leader in its willingness to reconsider convictions based on such evidence.”

USA Today

The women, along with another …

Some Press About the Release of the Kellers and the San Antonio Four

Fran and Dan Keller. Photo by Debbie Nathan. “Debbie Nathan – with Michael Snedeker, the author of Satan’s Silence: Ritual Abuse and the Making of a Modern American Witch Hunt (1995) – chronicled the nationwide hysteria that produced the widespread …