Category Archives: Announcement

Members of the Cuban Five Transferred

Antonio Guerrero (formerly at USP Florence in CO), Fernando Gonzalez, and Ramon Labanino have now been transferred to Miami to await their resentencing, which is still expected to occur on Oct. 13. Until the resentencing occurs, you can write to … Continue reading

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Sun Dance Chief Fasts at White House For Leonard Peltier: seeks meeting with President Obama

As a result of Peltier’s recent parole denial, Ben Carnes, Choctaw Nation, and a Sun Dance Chief, states he will go to Washington, D.C. to stand and fast in front of the White House between September 5th – 12th, in … Continue reading

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Message from Ben Carnes, Leonard Peltier Defense Offense Committee Spokesperson

Friends, This message is from Ben Carnes, Support Group Coordinator and National Spokesperson I wish to offer my personal thanks to everyone for your continuous work and dedication. I was at my computer Friday morning when my google alert brought … Continue reading

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Denver ABC Creates Comprehensive Political Prisoner Database

http://denverabc.wordpress.com/political-prisoners-database/ Denver ABC has added a political prisoner database to its regularly updated blog.  The list features 68 political prisoners and prisoners of war. We have combed through all of the United States political prisoner we could find to compile … Continue reading

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2009 Locked Out Resource List for Queer Prisoners

Locked Out is a source for news and information regarding the plight of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and HIV positive prisoners, former prisoners, and the criminal justice issues affecting the queer community. They just released the 2009 LockedOut resource list … Continue reading

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Angola 3 News Website Launched

We are excited to announce the launching of the Angola3News.com network of websites. This is an official project of the International Coalition to Free the Angola 3, working to publicize news and information about the Angola 3. We are utilizing … Continue reading

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NLG releases new legal guide in response to Operation Backfire

From greenisthenewred.com: The National Lawyers Guild has created a great new resource, “Operation Backfire: a Survival Guide for Environmental and Animal Rights Activists.” It’s a booklet on how environmental and animal rights activists have been targeted by the government and … Continue reading

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RNC 8 Call-In Day September 1st

One Year Later – Call-in to Susan Gaertner September 1st* 651-266-3222 | Fax: 651-266-3010 | RCA@co.ramsey.mn.us ***** On September 1, 2008, thousands took to the streets of St. Paul to challenge the Republican National Convention. One year later, the RNC … Continue reading

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Take time today to write to two Political Prisoners with August 23rd Birthdays!

Two political prisoners, Maliki Latine, and Russell Maroon Shoats, have birthdays on August 23rd. Take time to write them a card or short letter today, just to let them know your thoughts of love and solidarity are with them, and … Continue reading

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Support Victor Toro, Bronx community organizer facing deportation

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