Ramsey Prison Unit: The terror of Texas

December 18, 2020

By Nanon M. Williams Nanon Williams was arrested in 1992 at age 17 for capital murder and spent years on…

Cops and landlords go hand-in-hand in New York City

December 18, 2020

With the looming Jan. 31 expiration of the federal ban on evictions — and landlords already evicting tenants — protests,…

Swift Justice: ‘A fight from the inside out’

December 18, 2020

These slightly edited comments are from a Dec. 10 webinar organized by the Prisoners Solidarity Committee of Workers World Party.…

How long will Peru last? History weighs on today’s events

December 18, 2020

The writer was the director of international relations in Venezuela’s presidential office and the country’s ambassador to Nicaragua. Currently, he…

Barrier to Mumia’s appeal dismissed: Case can move forward

December 17, 2020

Philadelphia A significant roadblock to Mumia Abu-Jamal’s appeal of his unjust 1982 murder conviction was removed on Dec. 16, when…

Incarcerated rise up against COVID deaths, raging infections

December 17, 2020

On Dec. 9 an incarcerated person at Stafford Creek “men’s” prison, near Aberdeen, Wash., died of COVID-19. The same week,…

Car hits anti-ICE march in New York Cit

December 17, 2020

New York Since the beginning of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2014, there have been at least 100 car…

Detroit
State representative confronts white supremacy

December 17, 2020

Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani took his road show — aimed at disenfranchising Black voters — to the Michigan State Legislature’s…

PDF of December 17 issue

December 17, 2020

Download the 12-page PDF. ‘Red House on Mississippi Ave.’ Portland activists block eviction Fight for Mumia’s freedom; NYC cops &…

Justice for Casey Goodson in Columbus, Ohio

December 16, 2020

Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Jason Meade killed Casey “Tank” Goodson Jr. in his family’s Columbus, Ohio, home on Dec.…