Prisons: tear them down

PFLP statement on the 56th anniversary of its founding

The following announcement was posted on Resistance News Network on Dec. 11:  The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine…

December 11, 2023

Mumia solidarity actions denounce 42 years of unjust incarceration

Philadelphia December 9 marked 42 years of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal’s unjust imprisonment. The occasion was observed with street actions…

December 11, 2023

Black activist leader ‘Ant’ Smith faces federal prison sentence

Anthony “Ant” Smith, a former organizer with the Philadelphia Racial, Economic and Legal Justice Coalition, was sentenced on Nov. 28…

December 4, 2023

Liberated Palestinian youth look to the resistance

Western media gives us statistics about the exchange of Palestinian and Israeli hostages going on currently under the temporary cease-fire…

December 1, 2023

Activists protest jail deaths, demand ‘care not cages’

Cleveland Four people have died inside Cleveland's Cuyahoga County Jail in 2023 — Nathan Myers in July, Elving Lopez in…

December 1, 2023

Major Tillery and SLEP

By Cindy Lou For 39 years of his unjust imprisonment, Major Tillery's main concern has been the welfare of others.…

December 1, 2023

Commentary: No place for old men

Quite recently, during the height of the ravaging COVID-19 crisis, an American health care agency announced a series of projects…

December 1, 2023

A visit to a Pennsylvania prison

By Cindy Lou This writer and a friend made plans for a visit to a State Correctional Institution to see…

December 1, 2023

I Abdul Jon, Presente!

He was born Michael Allen Jones on Dec. 1, 1949, and many knew him by his movement name, I Abdul…

December 1, 2023