Recent Press Coverage
The Meeropol Brothers: Exonerate Our Mother, Ethel Rosenberg
Our parents, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, were executed on June 19, 1953, after being convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage. That was the formal legal charge, but in the public’s mind they were… Read More
Jewish-American woman executed for spying may have been innocent
July 17, 2015
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Grand Jury Testimony In Cold War-Era Rosenberg Case Released
July 15, 2015 7:20 PM ETKrishnadev Calamur
'Soviet spy' Ethel Rosenberg may have been innocent
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?
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
By Eric Tucker Associated Press
July 16, 2015
Crucial Testimony Unsealed in Rosenberg Spy Case
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
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
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
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
Secret Grand Jury Testimony From Ethel Rosenberg’s Brother Is Released
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
Strange Convergence
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
Posted: Nov 11, 2014 11:48 PM EST Updated: Nov 12, 2014 12:52 AM ESTBy Ben Nandy, Reporter
Robert Meeropol shares the Rosenberg’s story
Robert Meeropol, one of the sons of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, shared his parents' story with Marshall University students and the Huntington community during a Rosenberg trial seminar sponsored by… Read More
New BU Archival Exhibit Features Over 500 Letters From ‘Red Scare’ Conspiracy Case
Oct 7, 2014 - In 1951, the Cold War was at a fever pitch. War raged in Korea. The iron curtain had fallen across Europe. And in the Nevada desert, the U.S. military held training exercises for… Read More
Robert Meeropol, former chief of Rosenberg Fund for Children in Easthampton, to be honored
By Lu FeorinoApril 18, 2014
EASTHAMPTON — The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild plans to honor Robert Meeropol, former executive director of the Rosenberg Fund for Children in… Read More