December 3, 2019: By Betsey Piette, Reprinted from Workers World. Political prisoner and world-renowned journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal and his supporters are closer than ever to winning his release, 38 years after he was imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. The Fraternal Order of Police, former district attorneys and other political higher-ups who participated …
Court ruling lets Mumia Abu-Jamal renew his appeals
Reprinted from IACenter.org, By Betsey PietteDecember 28, 2018 Demonstrations, calling on Krasner not to appeal Tucker’s decision, are scheduled outside of Krasner’s office at 3 South Penn Square, across from City Hall, on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018, at 4 p.m. and again on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, at noon. A split ruling issued Dec. 27, …
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New international letter to Krasner – Oct 2018
Please sign on to the new international letter to Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner
Philadelphia Cop, Reggie Graham, Lies to Incriminate Innocent Rapper, Meek Mill
The frame-up of Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill by Philly cops bears a telling resemblance to the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal. Both stand as indictments of the entire injustice system. Meek Mill’s arresting officer Reggie Graham, who retired in 2016, is one of 29 police officers named in a “Do Not Call List” of corrupt cops …
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Report on Mumia’s PCRA Hearing on Challenge to Appeals based on Bias of former prosecutor, then Supreme Court Judge Ronald Castille, April 24, 2017
Great event yesterday! We did all we could, both legally and on the streets, to make sure the Judge’s decision favors Mumia. As we wait for the Judge to announce his decision, we have to continue building the movement to free Mumia. The hep C and clean water struggles continue too.
Victory in giving Mumia the treatment he needed for Hepatitis C
Mumia received his first Harvoni pill the morning of April 6.
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