Prisons: tear them down

Mumia Abu-Jamal’s health emergency: Interview with Dr. Ricardo AlvarezMumia Abu-Jamal’s health emergency: Interview with Dr. Ricardo Alvarez

Mumia Abu-Jamal’s health emergency: Interview with Dr. Ricardo Alvarez

Mumia Abu-Jamal, the internationally renowned journalist, Pennsylvania prison inmate and former Black Panther widely considered to be a political prisoner,…

March 15, 2021
Free Khalida Jarrar!Free Khalida Jarrar!

Free Khalida Jarrar!

In advance of International Women’s Day on March 8, Israel sentenced one of Palestine’s most prominent women to two years…

March 11, 2021
Jailhouse Lawyers Speak: ‘Shut ’em down!’Jailhouse Lawyers Speak: ‘Shut ’em down!’

Jailhouse Lawyers Speak: ‘Shut ’em down!’

Jailhouse Lawyers Speak is a collective of radical incarcerated activists. In a March 1 press release, they have called for…

March 11, 2021
Rally demands: ‘Prison profiteers out of California!’Rally demands: ‘Prison profiteers out of California!’

Rally demands: ‘Prison profiteers out of California!’

San Francisco March 7 — Streets and sidewalks around 111 Taylor Street, a semi-lockdown halfway house run by the for-profit…

March 10, 2021
Mumia has COVID-19 – the only treatment is his freedom!Mumia has COVID-19 – the only treatment is his freedom!

Mumia has COVID-19 – the only treatment is his freedom!

Word has come that Pennsylvania political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal has tested positive for COVID-19. Supporters learned of the diagnosis March…

March 9, 2021
A message on Mumia’s health conditionA message on Mumia’s health condition

A message on Mumia’s health condition

Workers World received the following message from Dr. Ricardo Alvarez, who is serving as a medical consultant for Mumia Abu-Jamal.…

March 8, 2021
Mumia has COVID-19 – the only treatment is his freedom!Mumia has COVID-19 – the only treatment is his freedom!

Mumia has COVID-19 – the only treatment is his freedom!

Word has come that Pennsylvania political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal has tested positive for COVID-19. Supporters learned of the diagnosis March…

March 4, 2021
Solitary confinement abuse sparks hunger strike in Louisiana’s Angola PrisonSolitary confinement abuse sparks hunger strike in Louisiana’s Angola Prison

Solitary confinement abuse sparks hunger strike in Louisiana’s Angola Prison

Angola State Prison was the 18,000-acre Angola Plantation before the Civil War, named after the African country from which many…

March 3, 2021
Buffalo demands mental health help, not death-by-copBuffalo demands mental health help, not death-by-cop

Buffalo demands mental health help, not death-by-cop

Buffalo, N.Y. — Activists demonstrated here Feb. 28 in solidarity with the family of Daniel Prude and the people of…

March 3, 2021
Protest demands freedom for Mumia, suffering COVID symptomsProtest demands freedom for Mumia, suffering COVID symptoms

Protest demands freedom for Mumia, suffering COVID symptoms

Political prisoner and Black journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal began experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, including difficulty breathing, Feb 26. Hearing this news, his…

March 1, 2021