Two new writings by Chicano Political Prisoner Xinachtli are posted at []
On May 16, 2022, Dr. Mutulu Shakur was denied mandatory parole by the U.S. Parole Commission.This is the ninth time Dr. Shakur has been denied parole by the USPC, and the second time he has been denied mandatory parole. Dr. Shakur received support for his parole from former Bureau of Prison staff, sitting Members of Congress, and religious and community…
The Anarchist Black Cross Federation (ABCF) initiated the Warchest program in November 1994 to send monthly donations to Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War who have been receiving insufficient, little, or no financial support during their imprisonment. Its purpose is to collect funds from groups and individual supporters and send that money directly…
WHAT: Political Prisoner Letter-Writing WHEN: Tuesday, May 17th, 2022 WHERE: YOUR HOME COST: Free Within the past couple weeks the community of folks engaged in prison abolition and political prisoner solidarity work have experienced both incredible highs and devastating lows: Longtime organizer, educator, and former political prisoner Kathy Boudin…
Tuesday, May 17 6-8pm Lamplighter 116 S Addison St, Richmond, VA 23220 This month marks two years since George Floyd’s murder and the beginning of the wave of uprising that swept through the US and the world in 2020. Remembering the anniversary of these recent but historic times, we will be focusing on political prisoners who are locked up for their…
NYC ABC has finished the latest version of the “Illustrated Guide to Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War” and it’s available for viewing (and download).. This update includes updated mini-bios, photos, and address changes for several prisoners. NYC ABC nycabc[at]riseup[dot]net []
TRENTON, NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey Supreme Court correctly upheld the law today, granting the release of 85-year-old Sundiata Acoli after serving more than 49 years in prison. The Supreme Court ruled that the parole board unlawfully denied Mr. Acoli’s petition for release by claiming that he was a risk to public safety and noted that he has…
Leonard Peltier knows his time is running out. The Native American rights activist is 77, has serious health issues, just survived an ugly bout with COVID-19 and is now serving his 46th year in federal prison ― where the U.S. government put him without any evidence that he committed a crime.ADVERTISEMENT Peltier and his supporters are holding out…
Dan Baker just issued the following statement in solidarity with anarchist prisoner Toby Shone, who was facing a control order that has just been rejected by a judge. I express my solidarity and support for Toby Shone, who is being held by the same company, G4S, which captures and holds children in cages. The psychologist here at FCI Memphis asked me…
Register at [] May 10, 2022 7:30pm EST As we approach 1 year of Daniel’s incarceration, we are inviting you to a night of reflection and solidarity on Tuesday, May 10. We miss him so much and community helps us and him keep his fighting spirit – forever in pursuit of justice – alive.
Antifascist political prisoner Gage Halupowski whos been locked up since June 2019 was just moved to a prison in Salem, Oregon.Here’s his new address for letters of support & solidarity! Gage Halupowski #21894460 Santiam Correctional Institution 4005 Aumsville Hwy SE Salem, OR 97317 For more info on Gage Halupowski,check out []… Order Support Gage…
Wednesday May 4th Despite claims by the Bureau of Prisons that Eric was not designated to USP Lee made to supporters this last week, Eric was moved yesterday from USP Atlanta holding facility to USP Lee. This move happened despite the fact that Eric should not have a maximum management variable on him and should be housed at a low or medium security…
Check out this new Support Eric zine made by Spit Poet Publishing. You can view the zine online at [] You can also order a paper copy direct from the publisher at [] for $10. All proceeds go to Eric’s commissary fund. Thanks to Spit Poetry Publishing for the support!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2022 From Lauren Regan, Director and Senior Staff Attorney, Civil Liberties Defense Center On April 21, 2022 at 12:30 pm, Joseph Dibee had his federal change of plea hearing with Judge Ann Aiken by telephone only. Dibee is one of the final individuals indicted in what is known as the “Green Scare,” the largest round…
Last year was a blast, so we present to you… Second Annual Burpee Marathon Fundraiser for the Anarchist Black Cross Federation’s Warchest Fund. The Warchest has been providing reliable monthly financial support to political prisoners since 1994. These funds allow our comrades to buy postage, phone calls, extra food and clothing, etc. Show up, give…
Note: You can buy Dan a book or two at [] Hello friends, This is a group message to let everyone know that I ended my short vow of silence after a week. In other news the cops are still executing black men in the streets, and getting caught on camera doing it. I am also happy to spread the word that our anarchist YPG comrade who was on a hunger strike…
As of this morning, Eric is still at USP Atlanta and en route to maximum security USP Lee in Virginia despite being threatened there by white supremacists. The Bureau of Prisons on every level is aware of this risk and is sticking to the “inmate must be returned to the parent institution’ narrative. Last week, the Amnesty International USA Deputy…
Eric was moved from Grady County yesterday and ended up at USP Atlanta. We are not sure whether he is there or at USP Lee yet. USP Lee is the maximum security prison where he spent 2 weeks in the segregation unit before being sent to Colorado for his case two years ago. On the way to USP Lee last time, Eric was threatened by white supremacists and…
Eric was tested for COVID-19 yesterday at Grady County Jail and is likely being moved this morning. We believe he will be sent to USP Lee- a maximum security prison where he spent 2 weeks in the segregation unit before being sent to Colorado for his case two years ago. On the way to USP Lee last time, Eric was threatened by white supremacists and told…
USP Lee Phone: 276-546-0150 Fax: 276-546-9115 Warden: [email protected] Assistant Warden [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]Mid-Atlantic BOP Regional Office [email protected] [email protected] Phone: 301-317-3100 Fax: 301-317-3119 DSCC Office GRA-DSC/[email protected] Phone: 972-352-4400 Fax: 972-352-4395 BOP National Office…
Eric is currently at Grady County Jail in Oklahoma City and we want to keep him there and stop him from being sent to a dangerous situation at USP Lee. We also want to make sure that if the BOP does send him to USP Lee, that he not be placed in solitary confinement indefinitely and he be transferred immediately to a low or medium security prison. We…
Eric is at Grady County Jail in Oklahoma City and we want to keep him there and stop him from being sent to a dangerous situation at USP Lee. Today, we are asking you to call/fax and email the Bureau of Prisons staff below and urge them to transfer Eric to an appropriate low or medium security prison so he can finish his sentence and go home to his…
As of last night, Eric is still at Grady County Jail in Oklahoma City and we want to keep him there and stop him from being sent to a dangerous situation at USP Lee. We recounted last week that Eric has already been threatened by white supremacists on the way to USP Lee last time and was walked into an empty chow hall to fight a nazi enforcer at USP…
Oso Blanco, other Native Prisoners, campaigning for their rights A campaign was recently launched on behalf of indigenous political prisoners at the US Penitentiary Victorville in Adelanto CA, and their right to engage in their religious ceremonies and practices, especially the restoration of their sweat lodge, which had been destroyed and desecrated…
April 19th marks Jessica’s 250th day of being locked up and separated from the people and places she loves. To punish Jessica for protecting our waterways and the climate, the federal government has walled Jessica off from the wind, the rain, the rivers, the sun, and all of us. To mark this day, show solidarity, and explain the significance of her…