Special to Workers World from Waupun, Wis. August 22 -- According to a letter from hunger striker LaRon McKinley, the…
The headline seemed to herald a new day and was reported by corporate media as breaking news: “Justice Department says…
Mississippi's prison population, long ranked as one of the highest per capita in the U.S. and the world, has undergone…
New York - For the many veterans of the human rights struggles, past and present, who were in the room,…
This article was first published by the New Black August Prisoners’ Collective on Aug. 10. For more information, go to…
New York City Former political prisoner Albert Woodfox was given an award by the National Lawyers Guild on Aug. 4,…
On July 26, the Michigan Court of Appeals rejected the appeal of political prisoner Rev. Edward Pinkney. Convicted in Berrien…
Austin, Texas Fact: Jeff Wood is scheduled to be executed by the state of Texas on Aug. 24. Fact: Jeff…
As movements for freedom and against mass incarceration continue to build behind prison walls, more prisoners are looking to the…
At least six prisoners are now on hunger strike in Wisconsin at Columbia, Green Bay and Waupun maximum security prisons.…