Day December 8, 2005

Dr. Sami Al-Arian found not guilty

From the ANSWER Coalition  Demand the immediate release of Sami Al-ArianStop Bush’s war against civil rights and civil liberties The government failed in its attempt to gain a conviction in any of the 51 charges against Dr. Sami Al-Arian. We…

It’s was 25 years ago today

"Imagine there’s no countries, It isn’t hard to do, Nothing to kill or die for, No religion too, Imagine all the people living life in peace…" Time can fog things. Many back then hated Lennon because of his outspoken political…

Mumia

There’s been an major, favorable legal decision in the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal – one that could lead to a new trial! Read the letter from his lead lawyer plus links to further information on the case. Tag: Mumia

Shooting the mentally ill

Police shouldn’t be the first responders when the obvious problem is mental illness. There’s a better way than shoot-to-kill. Someone close to me was once homeless and seriously unhinged because she went off her meds. A psychiatric intervention with a…

Tookie Williams

Let’s mobilize Gov. Schwarzenegger will hold a private hearing today on whether to grant clemency to Tookie Williams. If he does not grant clemency, Williams will die by lethal injection on Tues. Dec. 13 at 12:01 am. Evidence points to frame-up…