“As Indigenous justice advocates, we stand with Loren Reed…”, said Morning Star Gali of the Pit River Tribe. Prosecuting Loren Reed is a clear example of the State’s attempts to chill BIPOC voices of dissent. #FreeLorenReed More at []

Have you read Eric King’s detailed account of life in solitary confinement in the Bureau of Prisons? Its called Flipping the Script and you can read it on the Solitary Watch link below. Eric has now been in segregation over 600 days and is going to trial in October 2021and is represented by lawyer…

Via Nuclear ResisterFREEDOM!!!! After three years in jails and prisons (in Georgia, Florida, Oklahoma, Nevada and Washington) following the April 2018 Kings Bay Plowshares action, Fr. Steve Kelly, S.J. was given time served this morning in the Tacoma federal courthouse for a 2017 probation violation…

BRUNSWICK, GA—More than three years after he and six other anti-nuclear activists entered Kings Bay Naval Base, home to six Trident nuclear submarines,  a federal judge sentenced Mark Colville to 21 months in prison. Over a video conference, Judge Lisa Godbey Wood sentenced Mark to the minimum of…

Sign up at this link. Spring the Elders – Caravan of Love to Free Maroon – Sunday, May 2, 2021 On Sunday, May 2, 2021 we will gather together for a peaceful gathering of prayers and libations in Mt. Wolf, PA to celebrate and honor our beloved elder and black liberation freedom fighter, Russell…

Via Coaltion for Civil FreedomsIn episode 27 of our #InjusticeAtHome webinar series, we will be speaking with former Black Panther Jalil Muntatim, recently released from prison after nearly 50 years behind bars, Mauri’ Saalakhan of The Aafia Foundation, and attorney Steve Downs, about how the FBI…

WHAT: Political Prisoner Letter-Writing WHEN: 7pm, Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 WHERE: YOUR HOME COST: Free Image courtesy of freeruchellmagee.org We are still mourning the loss of Chip Fitzgerald who died last week due to the neglect of the California prison system. But as the saying goes, “mourn…

NYCABC has released their brand-new Illustrated Guide to Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War (v 14.2)“We’ve finished the latest version of the NYC ABC “Illustrated Guide to Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War” and it’s available for viewing (and download) by clicking on the tab a…

On Behalf Of The Family & Committee To Free Chip On Sunday, March 28, 2021, at 3:04 p.m., our brother, uncle, cousin, comrade and friend, Romaine “Chip” Fitzgerald, joined the ancestors. For a week, he lay barely conscious in a Los Angeles hospital as he struggled to extend his life after suffer…

Rest in Power Romaine “Chip” Fitzgerald (April 11, 1949—March 29, 2021)We are saddened and angered by the death that Romaine “Chip” Fitzgerald suffered behind bars. Chip was a parent, grandparent, uncle, mentor, and Black Panther. He was held for 51 years which makes him one of the long…

A Monroe County grand jury has declined to indict a controversial parolee who was facing felony charges for registering to vote illegally that could have sent him back to prison. The parolee, Jalil Muntaqim, was imprisoned under his given name, Anthony Bottom, for nearly 50 years for his role in the…

Philly ABC has been busy gearing up for this year’s Running Down the Walls 5K (save the date of September 12th with funds split between the ABCF Warchest and Mumia Abu-Jamal!), but we didn’t want to miss a monthly letter-writing so we are hosting the next event online this Wednesday the 31st…

Just heard the bad news that Romaine ‘Chip’ Fitzgerald passed away. He spent 21 years of his life on this side of the walls, and 51 years in a cage for fighting for the liberation of his people. Free All Political Prisoners. RIP Romaine ‘Chip’ Fitzgerald Born: April 11, 1949  Died: March 29…

Brand new article in The Intercept by Natasha Lennard about political prisoner Sundiata Acoli. Get involved in efforts to free him at [] SUNDIATA ACOLI IS 84 years old and has been in prison for nearly half a century. When the state of New Jersey locked him up in 1974, Acoli was not sentenced to di…

Hey, its payday for a lot of people out there and those stimulus checks are rolling in. Please consider donating to the ABCF Warchest which sends $50 to 20 different political prisoners every month. The Anarchist Black Cross Federation (ABCF) initiated the Warchest program in November 1994 to send m…

Current segregated housing unit commissary ordering form When someone is indicted federally, they are sent to either a private facility, or a Federal detention center (or held in county jail through US Marshal contracts). People indicted in Florence get sent to the Englewood FDC. Right now there are…

Here’s the latest compilation of every other week updates: [] NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners and prisoners of war we support. If you consistently mail the latest updates to a specific prisoner, please let us…

WHAT: Political Prisoner Letter-Writing WHEN: 7pm, Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 WHERE: YOUR HOME COST: Free As spring rolls in across the northern hemisphere, every bird seems to be busy building nests, streets and parks are filled with neighbors enjoying the warmer air, and the sun is shining longer a…

Reprinted below is a short legal update from Judy Ritter and Sam Spital, the attorneys who are litigating Mumia Abu-Jamal’s conviction. On March 17th, they filed a response to DA Larry Krasner’s position on the issues that are being re-litigated, following Tucker’s ruling to reopen all appeals…

If you are one of the folks who got a third stimulus check, please consider donating to the ABCF Warchest, which sends subsistence funds to 20 different political prisoners every month (since 1999). The fund also donates to release funds of political prisoners that have been released. Watch the ABCF…

Three California press conferences held on the birthday of the longest-serving political prisoner in the United States. Wednesday, March 17 at 8 AM – Three Locations: Los Angeles: Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center, 210 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 Marin County: Marin County Sup…

By Caren Chesler, Washington Post, March 13, 2021 Write: Sundiata Acoli* #39794-066, FCI Cumberland PO Box 1000, Cumberland, MD 21501 *Address envelope to Clark Squire A former member of the Black Panther Party, who went to prison when he was 36 and is now 84, will go before New Jersey’s Supreme…

C/o NYC ABC, the brand-new version of their amazing Illustrated Guide to Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War is now available. It’s version 14.0.2! “We’ve finished the latest version of the NYC ABC “Illustrated Guide to Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War” and it’s available fo…

A question that comes up often is ‘how to write to political prisoners’? We wanted to share some resources: How to write Political Prisoners video How to write a letter (c/o NYC ABC) ABCF Support Guide Prisoner list on ABCF.net Illustrated Guide to Political Prisoners (c/o NYC ABC) PP Birthday c…