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Exoneration sought for Ethel Rosenberg, executed as spy in 1953
Oct 13, 2016
By CAITLIN ASHWORTHStaff Writer
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
EASTHAMPTON — Michael Meeropol was just 10 years old when his mother and father, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, were executed for conspiracy to… Read More
Meeropol brothers launch petition to exonerate their mother, Ethel Rosenberg
Aug 24, 2016
Readers of the People's World and its antecedents may know something about the federal spying case against
Petition demands justice for Ethel Rosenberg
Aug 22, 2016
The Rosenberg Fund for Children is petitioning the White House to exonerate Ethel Rosenberg. Along with her spouse Julius Rosenberg, Ethel was executed on June 19, 1953, after being convicted of… Read More
Why BORDC/DDF is Joining the Campaign to Exonerate Ethel Rosenberg: The evidence just didn’t add up.
Aug 22, 2016
In 1953, just two years after being convicted for conspiracy to violate the Espionage Act, Ethel Rosenberg, along with her husband Julius, was executed by the United States government. The Rosenbergs… Read More
Jewish-American woman executed for spying may have been innocent
Jul 21, 2015
July 17, 2015
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Grand Jury Testimony In Cold War-Era Rosenberg Case Released
Jul 21, 2015
July 15, 2015 7:20 PM ETKrishnadev Calamur
'Soviet spy' Ethel Rosenberg may have been innocent
Jul 21, 2015
Arden Dier, Newser staff 9:30 a.m. EDT July 16, 2015
Ethel Rosenberg Innocent? Did She Take Her Brother’s Seat In The Executioner’s Chair?
Jul 21, 2015
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, a couple accused of espionage and selling secrets of the atomic bomb to Russia, were executed in 1953 for what was hailed the “crime of the century.” Now, over 60 years… Read More
Testimony casts doubts on Rosenbergs’ accuser: Grand jury record released from ‘50s-era spy case
Jul 21, 2015
By Eric Tucker Associated Press
July 16, 2015
Crucial Testimony Unsealed in Rosenberg Spy Case
Jul 21, 2015
The federal government on Wednesday unsealed decades-old grand jury testimony from the brother of Ethel Rosenberg, who along with her husband, Julius, was put to death in 1953 in a sensational Cold… Read More
Unsealed 1950 testimony minimizes Ethel Rosenberg's spying role
Jul 15, 2015
Newly unsealed testimony from Ethel Rosenberg’s brother, David Greenglass, minimizes her role in the spying operations of her husband, Julius Rosenberg, furthering public incredulity about her actual… Read More
Secret Grand Jury Testimony From Ethel Rosenberg’s Brother Is Released
Jul 15, 2015
More than six decades later, the prosecution of Ethel Rosenberg remains one of America’s most controversial criminal cases: Her conviction — and eventual execution — for joining in her husband Julius… Read More
Sons Robert and Michael Meeropol claim secret transcript release proves innocence of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Jul 15, 2015
The sons of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, the couple infamously convicted of espionage and executed by the government in 1953, believe the release Wednesday of grand jury testimony by Ethel Rosenberg’s… Read More
Strange Convergence
Apr 09, 2015
Robert Meeropol is the younger son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, who were executed as "atomic spies" in 1953 during the height of the anti-communist witch hunt. Meeropol is founder of the Rosenberg… Read More
Son of Rosenbergs preaches activism at Marshall University
Nov 14, 2014
Posted: Nov 11, 2014 11:48 PM EST Updated: Nov 12, 2014 12:52 AM ESTBy Ben Nandy, Reporter