Prisons: tear them down

The Māori people’s ongoing battle for self-determination

People within the Indigenous Māori community of “New Zealand” have been protesting a racist bill that was recently introduced by…

December 30, 2024

Mumia Abu-Jamal embraces LGBTQIA2S+ Liberation

By Bob Lederer Workers World heard the Dec. 12 coverage on WBAI of an exclusive, extended interview with the Black…

December 24, 2024

Not one day in prison! No fine in Uhuru 3 sentencing victory!

The following statement was posted on the Hands Off Uhuru website on Dec. 17. 2024;Workers World has supported the movement…

December 20, 2024

Tell Biden: ‘Free them all!’

President Joe Biden issued commutations on Dec. 12 to an estimated 1,500 prisoners convicted of federal nonviolent acts, especially drug-related,…

December 17, 2024

First Amendment: Anathema or weapon?

CU#1126, SCI-Pine Grove I’ve been sitting in obscurity in solitary confinement now for over 280 days, in the inferno of…

December 13, 2024

He battled the warmakers: Terry Klug, 1947-2024

Terry Klug, who many participants in anti-war actions of the 1960s and 1970s know as an iconic active-duty anti-war GI…

December 13, 2024

No thanks for Thanksgiving

This commentary was posted on Prison Radio on Nov. 24, 2013, written to honor the National Day of Mourning. Every…

December 10, 2024

¿Día de acción de gracias? No, gracias

Cada noviembre, cuando está programado el Día de Acción de Gracias, pienso en los pueblos de las Primeras Naciones (los…

December 10, 2024

Leonard Peltier’s message to Day of Mourning: ‘We remain a free people’

The following statement from political prisoner Leonard Peliter was read at the 55th annual National Day of Mourning held in…

December 8, 2024

All out for Mumia Abu-Jamal in December

Philadelphia December 9 will mark the 43rd year of unjust incarceration for U.S. political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal. Demonstrations, teach-ins and…

December 6, 2024