April 14, 2013
Gitmo Is Killing Me
By SAMIR NAJI al HASAN MOQBEL

GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba

ONE man here weighs just 77 pounds. Another, 98. Last thing I knew, I weighed 132, but that was a month ago.

I’ve been on a hunger strike since Feb. 10 and have lost well over 30 pounds. I will not eat until they restore my dignity.

I’ve been detained at Guantánamo for 11 years and three months. I have never been charged with any crime. I have never received a trial.

PELICAN BAY SHU PRISONER REP SPEAKS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF JULY 8,2013.

April 2013

    Greetings to all those men and women of like minds and spirits who are going to volunteer and stand with us in Solidarity in the upcoming peaceful struggle to force positive changes to CDCR that will benefit all prisoners and all our outside families and friends.

Prison rape: Sexual torture

April 1, 20137

by Kenny Zulu Whitmore

Revolutionary greetings, my people.

Prison is a lonely, dark, cruel reality where you immediately become trapped in a time warp on one of the many modern day plantations that have sprung up like trees across America.

Inmate slavery and the prison industrial complex: Resilience vs. docility

April 3, 2013

by Sara Maria Acevedo

Everyone --

I wanted to circulate this video, so everyone could forward it widely. It's very effective in evoking what it's like to be in that SHU cage.  Stop the torture!!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fc3O0YYp96s&feature=youtu.be

posted: 04/01/13 8:36am

On March 4 Matt Duran and Katherine "Kteeo" Olejnik were released from the Sea-Tac Federal Detention Center where they spent the last five months for refusing to testify before a Seattle grand jury investigating the anarchist movement. A third resister, Maddy Pfeiffer, remains in prison, but has been moved from solitary confinement to the general population.

After Years in Solitary, an Austere Life as Uruguay’s President

Matilde Campodonico for The New York Times

José Mujica preparing a mate, the herbal drink offered in a hollowed calabash gourd, in his kitchen.

Wounded Knee
Lakota
December 29, 1890


Miniconjou Chief Big Foot lies dead in the snow. He was among the first to die on December 29, 1890Scenes of Death