A much-needed campaign is gaining steam to halt jailing children, especially Indigenous youth, and close down abusive prisons.
civil liberties & police
The continuing shame of Guantánamo
Guest column exposé by National Lawyers Guild leader Jim Lafferty.
Leonard Peltier has COVID – Hospitalize and free him now!
Sign a petition demanding Leonard Peltier’s immediate transfer to a hospital for COVID treatment and for President Joe Biden to grant him clemency immediately.
Sign the petition to close Guantánamo Bay prison
Radical Women and Veterans for Peace, Greater Seattle, Chapter 92 urge you to demand that President Biden fulfill his campaign pledge.
The legal harassment of Sawant, Seattle’s socialist city councilor, continues
Kshama Sawant spoke out against the killing of a young Black man in 2016. Backed by corporate money, the cops involved are suing her for defamation.
Fight to free Peltier heats up
Help in the renewed fight to finally free Peltier, Native American leader wrongly convicted for killing two FBI agents during a shoot-out at Pine Ridge Reservation in 1977. Also: carpenter’s strike coverage, and a recent book on the Bolshevik Revolution.
What’s up? Crime is down but imprisonment soars!
The rate of imprisonment in Australia continues to skyrocket. It is now its highest in a hundred years!
Passivity is complicity! Canberra is silent while Assange faces torture
The Australian citizen and journalist is charged in the U.S. under the Espionage Act for publishing information, with a potential sentence of 175 years.
Liberdade aos presos políticos de Cuba
A seguir estão dois artigos, o primeiro uma declaração do Comitê pelo Reagrupamento Internacional Revolucionário e o segundo um artigo da jornalista cubana Lisbeth Moya González que descreve o caso de Abel Lescay, originalmente publicado em sites como o Comunistas Cuba. O Comitê pelo Reagrupamento Internacional Revolucionário (CRIR) se une a todos aqueles em Cuba… Read more »
Libertad a los presos políticos en Cuba
A continuación, se presentan dos artículos, el primero una declaración del Comité por el Reagrupamiento Internacional Revolucionario y el segundo es un artículo de la periodista cubana Lisbeth Moya González el que describe el caso de Abel Lescay, publicado originalmente en sitios web como Comunistas Cuba. El Comité por el Reagrupamiento Internacional Revolucionario (CRIR) se… Read more »
