Just received the following news about New Afrikan political prisoner Zolo Agona Azania: 10/17/08 Indianapolis, Indiana On the eve of his third death penalty trial the State of Indiana finally abandoned their 27 year campaign to execute Zolo Azania. Dismissing all the death penalty charges, the State agreed to have …
Look what just arrived back from the printers: This is the book that killed two months of my summer, doing layout like i’d never done it before and finally breaking in InDesign. It’s a 912 page brick, full of historical documents collected by Matt Meyer (of Resistance in Brooklyn and …
This just in: Ardoch Algonquin First NationMay 15, 2008 – For Immediate Release Jailed Algonquin Leader Begins Hunger StrikeSecond Algonquin Chief Going to Jail – McGuinty Government Does NothingOn February 15, 2008 Ardoch Algonquin First Nation (AAFN) Spokesperson Robert Lovelace was sentenced in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in …
The following is the legal update posted at Philly IMC: Mumia Abu-Jamal legal update by Lead Attorney Robert R. Bryan | 04.12.2008 This Legal Update is made on behalf of my client, Mumia Abu-Jamal, who remains on Pennsylvania’s death row. Many people have inquired as to our reaction and position …
A comrade sent me the following article about the capture of some people trying to re-establish the Red Brigades in Italy. It’s from the Wall Street Journal, and so bound to be neither sympathetic nor necessarily even accurate, but nevertheless worth a quick read. For more on the historic Red …
The following just in frmo Janie Jamieson at Six Nations: Skylar Williams, a Mohawk Wolf from Six Nations has been held without bail at the Hamilton Barton St. Jail since the illegal arrests at Stirling Street September 19, 2007. Today we held a rally for him outside the jail where …
“Gudrun, Andreas and Jan were tortured andmurdered at Stammheim prison” the last in a four part series on the events of October 1977, which culminated in three deaths in Stammheim prison exactly thirty years ago today… The Stammheim “Suicides” (1) In previous installments we have seen how the Red Army …
The second in a series of installments about the Red Army Faction, specifically their 1977 campaign which led to the “German Autumn”… to read yesterday’s installment click here The Summer of 77: The Prisoners’ Struggle Heats Up As we saw in yesterday’s installment, by 1977 the Red Army Faction had …
The first in a series of installments about the Red Army Faction, specifically their 1977 campaign which led to the “German Autumn”… Seven Years of Struggle Against the State The Red Army Faction had, by this time, engaged in a campaign of armed struggle for seven years, beginning with the …
Today the Paris sentencing court ruled in favour of Jean-Marc Rouillan’s request for “restricted freedom”. This qas quickly followed by news that the State was appealing this decision; the courts will rule within the next two months, but in the meantime Rouillan remains in prison. Nevertheless, this is a step …