Prisons: tear them down

Overturn Mumia’s wrongful sentence

On April 24, Mumia Abu-Jamal’s 63rd birthday, supporters gathered outside of a state court in Philadelphia to demand the overturn…

April 27, 2017

Immigrant prisoners strike

Tacoma, Washington — Some 750 immigrant prisoners held a united hunger strike against inhumane conditions at the Tacoma Northwest Detention…

April 21, 2017

Uniece Fennel’s death—an act of state violence

This statement was issued April 3 by Durham, N.C., organizations. On March 23, we, as a community and family, lost…

April 20, 2017

On April 24 – Pack the court to win freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal

A court hearing on Mumia Abu-Jamal’s new Post-Conviction Relief Act petition will be held in the Pennsylvania Court of Common…

April 18, 2017

Torture hoods used in U.S. prisons

Asphyxia: (1) stopping of the pulse (2) lack of oxygen, (3) excess carbon dioxide in the body that results in…

April 13, 2017

DOC promises hep C drugs for Mumia Abu-Jamal

Political prisoner and revolutionary activist Mumia Abu-Jamal was notified March 31 by the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections that he would…

April 6, 2017

The illusion of correctional ‘medicine’

Taken from a March 31 audio recording on prisonradio.org In the netherworld of American prisons one must jettison any medical…

April 6, 2017

Black woman freedom fighter, Ramona Africa, discusses MOVE and surviving the 1985 bombing

Former U.S. political prisoner Ramona Africa is the Minister of Communication for the MOVE Organization and a Philadelphia-based organizer with…

April 3, 2017

Former U.S. political prisoner, Ramona Africa, discusses Mumia Abu-Jamal’s incarceration, U.S. prisons and Donald Trump

Former U.S. political prisoner Ramona Africa is the Minister of Communication for the MOVE Organization and a Philadelphia-based organizer with…

March 26, 2017

Stop firing of legal aid prisoner

By Sehu Kessa Saa Tabansi Revolutionary greetings to all the workers worldwide! When does being a laborer and doing right…

March 22, 2017