News
Links for updates on COVID-19 in prisons
We are posting some links here so people can keep informed as to what is happening with COVID-19 in state and federal prisons:
UCLA Covid-19 Behind Bars Data Project:
People Serving Life Exceeds Entire Prison Population of 1970
Read the article here:
Press Conference condemns PA DOC cruel hoax that claimed Mumia Abu-Jamal was ill with COVID19
When a PA Department of Corrections official falsely claimed Mumia Abu-Jamal was being hospitalized with COVID-19 at 5pm on April 15, the news was shared worldwide in minutes. Supporters around the world, who have been misled by DOC statements in the past, immediately called the institution and demanded confirmation from Mumia himself.
National Jericho Statement of Thanks for Robert Seth Hayes Memorial
In Memory of Comrade Robert Seth Hayes
October 15, 1947 - December 21, 2019
To all our Comrades, Friends, Supporters, and Distinguished Family of Seth.
Celebration of the Life of Freedom Fighter Robert Seth Hayes
Join the National Jericho Movement
Sunday, March 1, 2020
The People's Forum
320 West 37th Street
New York, NY (between 8th & 9th Aves.)Keynote Speaker:
Jericho National Chair
Jihad Abdulmumit, BPP/BLA
After 42 years in prison, MOVE member Delbert Orr Africa wins his release
Urgent Medical Update on Dr. Mutulu Shakur
URGENT MEDICAL UPDATE: PLEASE READ AND SUPPORT DR. SHAKUR
December 2019 Medical and Legal Update
Commutation Campaign to Governor Cuomo for Jalil Muntaqim
As many of you know, Jalil has been to the parole board twelve times since 2002, when he first become parole eligible.
Jalil has been denied each time for a variety of reasons, all of which are tantamount to the nature of the crime—something that will never change.
Imprisoned Activist Jeremy Hammond found in Contempt for Failure to Testify Before Federal Grand Jury
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 10, 2019
Contact: Andy Stepanian, Andy@sparrowmedia.net
Imprisoned Activist Jeremy Hammond found in Contempt for Failure to Testify Before Federal Grand Jury in the EDVA
