Events… 1983 IRA Prison Escape Documentary 25 Sep 201326 Sep 2013 Today is the 30th anniversary of the IRA escape from the H-Blocks of Longkesh. In total 38 POWs escaped.
Culture… George Jackson by Bob Dylan 21 Aug 201324 Aug 2013 George Jackson was shot dead by prison guards on this day in 1971. This is the song Bob Dylan wrote on hearing the news. George Jackson I woke up this…
Events… A Lesson Of The Irish Hunger Strike 15 Aug 201318 Aug 2013 By Tom Hayden Word from within is that California’s prison hunger strikers have been studying the Irish hunger strike of 1981 led by Bobby Sands, in which ten Irish republicans…
International… FREEDOM FOR SIMÓN TRINIDAD! 30 Jul 20133 Aug 2013 Today is Simón Trinidad's birthday, he was born on July 30, 1950. As a young man from a wealthy family and attending the naval academy, he could not accept the violence,…
Uncategorized Maghaberry Latest: Statement From Roe 4 POWs 22 Jul 201329 Jul 2013 Statement on Controlled Movement from Roe 4 Republican POWs Recently Republican prisoners in Maghaberry have been subjected to an intensely restrictive regime which has resulted in intense controlled movement whereby…
International… Pimping The Pain Of Political Prisoners In This Bastion Of Hypocrisy 29 Mar 20135 Apr 2013 By Larry Pinkney “If you’re not willing to die for it, put the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.” –Malcolm X [el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz] “Our revenge will be the laughter…
Events… Bobby Sands Diary 1 Mar 20136 Mar 2013 Bobby Sands kept a diary for the first seventeen days of his hunger strike, which began 32 years ago today. Sunday 1st March I am standing on the threshold of…
International… The Legitimate Rage Of The People Cannot Forever Be Denied 1 Feb 201314 Feb 2013 By Larry Pinkney “I believe that there will ultimately be a clash between the oppressors and those who do the the oppressing. I believe that there will be a clash between those…
International… Prisoners Month: Support The Tinley Park 5 18 Dec 201219 Dec 2012 By Monica Moorehead The Tinley Park Five — Jason W. Sutherland, Cody L. Sutherland, Dylan J. Sutherland, Alex R. Stuck and John S. Tucker — are currently imprisoned in Cook…
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