David Sole

Rev. Pinkney convictions overturned!

On May 1, the Michigan Supreme Court unanimously overturned the conviction of former political prisoner the Rev. Edward Pinkney, who…

May 7, 2018

Rev. Pinkney is free!

Exactly two years and six months after being locked up, Michigan’s political prisoner, the Rev. Edward Pinkney, walked out from…

June 13, 2017

Release date set for Rev. Pinkney

The Michigan Board of Parole has announced that political prisoner the Rev. Edward Pinkney will be released on June 13.…

May 24, 2017

Political prisoner Rev. Edward Pinkney transferred

Michigan political prisoner Rev. Edward Pinkney has once again been transferred to another facility. Only two and a half months…

December 4, 2016

Birthday greetings to political prisoner in Michigan

The Rev. Edward Pinkney, Michigan political prisoner, turned 68 years old inside prison on Oct. 27. The African-American community leader…

November 1, 2016

Rev. Pinkney transferred out of ‘hell hole’

The Rev. Edward Pinkney, political prisoner, was transferred on Sept. 7 from the Marquette Branch Prison in the far north…

October 8, 2016

Policy dispute emerges as U.S. faces setback in Syria

Aug. 7 — With the aid of its Russian allies, Syrian government forces are making important military gains against the…

August 14, 2016

Court rejects appeal of Michigan rights leader

On July 26, the Michigan Court of Appeals rejected the appeal of political prisoner Rev. Edward Pinkney. Convicted in Berrien…

August 1, 2016

Protests fight Michigan prison conditions

Prisoners at the Marquette Branch Prison in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula held a mass boycott of the facility’s cafeteria on May…

June 17, 2016

Bond demanded for Rev. Pinkney, political prisoner

Michigan political prisoner the Rev. Edward Pinkney had his appeal placed on hold May 12 following oral arguments in his…

May 23, 2016