Political Prisoners

SoCal fights to bring Mumia Abu-Jamal home

On Oct. 16, Judge Lucretia Clemons of the Common Pleas Court of Pennsylvania dismissed all the claims that political prisoner ...
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Philadelphia: Fight to free Mumia Abu-Jamal continues

Dec. 16 ― Supporters packed the courtroom at Mumia Abu-Jamal's Post-Conviction Relief Act hearing today before Common Pleas Court Judge ...
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U.N. rights group files brief about systemic racism in Mumia Abu-Jamal’s case

The United Nations Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent filed an amicus brief on Dec. 6 with ...
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Free Mumia Abu-Jamal now!

Statement of Vermont AFL-CIO President David Van Deusen "The Vermont AFL-CIO declares that it is time that Mumia Abu Jamal, ...
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Judicial persecution corrupts the case Of Mumia Abu-Jamal

Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Lucretia Clemons is the latest addition to an odious list of appellate court jurists who ...
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Demand buried evidence in Mumia’s case be heard

Protesters rallied in Philadelphia at a Pennsylvania court on Oct. 26, demanding the release of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal. Protesters ...
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Alabama prison strike on hold after 3 weeks

Alabama – Prisoners in Alabama announced on Oct. 14 that they had paused their historic three-week work stoppage. The strike, which ...
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Open Letter to Maureen Faulkner from Julia Wright

Dear Maureen Faulkner, As Mumia Abu-Jamal’s October 26th court hearing approaches, you will be yet again letting the world know ...
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Leonard Peltier’s 46 years in prison: ‘What else do you want?’

Leonard Peltier’s name has become a story that reflects other stories. One narrative describes Peltier as America’s longest political prisoner, ...
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Alabama prisoners strike against racism and unlivable conditions

On Sept. 26, thousands of prisoners across the state of Alabama declared a general strike in the 13 state prisons ...
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