Prisons: tear them down

Clevelanders horrified by deaths and conditions in county jailClevelanders horrified by deaths and conditions in county jail

Clevelanders horrified by deaths and conditions in county jail

The Cleveland Plain Dealer released a horrifying video to the public April 25. A guard at the Cuyahoga County jail…

May 2, 2019
Hundreds march in Philly to ‘Free Mumia Now!’Hundreds march in Philly to ‘Free Mumia Now!’

Hundreds march in Philly to ‘Free Mumia Now!’

On the heels of a favorable court decision that will allow Mumia Abu-Jamal to reopen his appeals, hundreds of people…

April 30, 2019
Break in Mumia case opens road for appealBreak in Mumia case opens road for appeal

Break in Mumia case opens road for appeal

April 17 -- A major hurdle was cleared today for political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal to win a new trial and…

April 25, 2019
Press conference celebrates new legal opportunities for MumiaPress conference celebrates new legal opportunities for Mumia

Press conference celebrates new legal opportunities for Mumia

An air of celebration energized the press conference held by supporters of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal on April 18. The…

April 25, 2019
Press conference celebrates new legal opportunities for MumiaPress conference celebrates new legal opportunities for Mumia

Press conference celebrates new legal opportunities for Mumia

An air of celebration energized the press conference held by supporters of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal on April 18. The…

April 20, 2019
Breaking news:  Philly DA withdraws appeal in Mumia Abu-Jamal caseBreaking news:  Philly DA withdraws appeal in Mumia Abu-Jamal case

Breaking news: Philly DA withdraws appeal in Mumia Abu-Jamal case

April 17 -- A major hurdle was cleared today for political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal to win a new trial and…

April 17, 2019
Trump threatens more repressionTrump threatens more repression

Trump threatens more repression

On April 5, during a presidential visit to the southern border in Calexico, Calif., President Donald Trump told migrants and…

April 16, 2019
PA prisoners say, “Enough is enough!”PA prisoners say, “Enough is enough!”

PA prisoners say, “Enough is enough!”

Prisoners in Pennsylvania under the banner “Enough is enough” are circulating a petition challenging a number of arbitrary and punitive…

April 16, 2019
Philly judge challenges “liberal” DA  over Mumia’s appeal rightsPhilly judge challenges “liberal” DA  over Mumia’s appeal rights

Philly judge challenges “liberal” DA over Mumia’s appeal rights

In December, prison abolitionists and supporters of Mumia Abu-Jamal hailed Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas Judge Leon Tucker’s ruling…

April 9, 2019
Freed MOVE 9 revolutionaries wedFreed MOVE 9 revolutionaries wed

Freed MOVE 9 revolutionaries wed

Mike and Debbie Africa, MOVE 9 members unjustly imprisoned in 1978, were finally released in 2018. The MOVE 9 were…

April 9, 2019