Prisons: tear them down

Protesters say: ‘Free Mumia!’ in Philadelphia on July 4Protesters say: ‘Free Mumia!’ in Philadelphia on July 4

Protesters say: ‘Free Mumia!’ in Philadelphia on July 4

Philadelphia, PA “Y’all are the ones we’ve been waiting for,” Pam Africa from International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia…

July 8, 2020
Release San Quentin prisoners immediately!Release San Quentin prisoners immediately!

Release San Quentin prisoners immediately!

Oakland, Calif. July 5 — After a large prisoner transfer to San Quentin State Prison dramatically increased the COVID infection…

July 8, 2020
North Carolina activists oppose legal shield of cop violenceNorth Carolina activists oppose legal shield of cop violence

North Carolina activists oppose legal shield of cop violence

Raleigh, N.C. At 1:01 a.m. on June 26, the Senate of the North Carolina General Assembly passed Senate Bill 168…

July 6, 2020
Dead or In PrisonDead or In Prison

Dead or In Prison

By Nanon Williams Workers World received this letter from Williams, a Texas prisoner. In the first week of June 2020,…

July 3, 2020
Another reason to tear down the walls: Ohio jail 100% COVID-positiveAnother reason to tear down the walls: Ohio jail 100% COVID-positive

Another reason to tear down the walls: Ohio jail 100% COVID-positive

Cleveland, Ohio In a recent report, the Ohio Immigrant Alliance stated that the Morrow County  Correctional Facility in Mt. Gilead…

July 3, 2020
Queer Liberation March attacked by police in New York CityQueer Liberation March attacked by police in New York City

Queer Liberation March attacked by police in New York City

New York City The New York City Queer Liberation March for Black Lives and Against Police Brutality on June 28…

July 1, 2020
COVID, cops and white supremacy in N.C.COVID, cops and white supremacy in N.C.

COVID, cops and white supremacy in N.C.

Durham, N.C. — While the “second wave” of coronavirus has received much coverage throughout the U.S., North Carolina, under the…

July 1, 2020
45 years after FBI frame-up, Leonard Peltier must be freed45 years after FBI frame-up, Leonard Peltier must be freed

45 years after FBI frame-up, Leonard Peltier must be freed

Workers World Party demands the immediate release of political prisoner Leonard Peltier. Forty-five years after being framed by the FBI…

July 1, 2020
Free Mumia and push back the Fraternal Order of Police!Free Mumia and push back the Fraternal Order of Police!

Free Mumia and push back the Fraternal Order of Police!

A new, historic phase in the struggle against white supremacy and capitalism has begun. Millions of workers and oppressed peoples…

June 30, 2020
Legacy of Shaka Sankofa livesLegacy of Shaka Sankofa lives

Legacy of Shaka Sankofa lives

Twenty years ago, as he lay beaten and bruised on a gurney, just minutes before being executed by the state…

June 30, 2020