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Major Court Date Wednesday, October 26th, for Mumia Abu-Jamal in Philadelphia

October 23, 2022 fwstaff
By Fighting Words staff (Editor’s note: This significant court hearing for internationally renowned political prisoner, Mumia Abu-Jamal, was originally scheduled for Wednesday, October 19th. The court changed the date at the last minute to October […]
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Open Letter to Maureen Faulkner

October 23, 2022 fwstaff
By Julia Wright Dear Maureen Faulkner, As Mumia Abu-Jamal’s October 26th court hearing approaches, you will be yet again letting the world know what a  stab of pain you feel at seeing the “murderer” of […]
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Setback for Mumia’s Legal Fight

November 9, 2021 fwstaff
By Prisoner News October 28, 2021 We regret to share with you some alarming news on the continued case of  Political Prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Pennsylvania Superior Court has challenged […]
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USA: Shackling of aged inmate, Mumia Abu-Jamal, is deplorable – UN experts

April 25, 2021 fwstaff
By United Nations Human Rights Commission GENEVA (20 April 2021) – UN human rights experts* expressed serious concerns about the treatment and welfare of Mumia Abu-Jamal, an African-American man who has been in jail for […]
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Mumia Abu-Jamal Urgent Legal Update FOP Loses for Now:

December 23, 2020 fwstaff
By Noelle Hanrahan and Jennifer Beach, Prison Radio Co-Directors The Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police Lodge Five & Maureen Faulkner have lost this fight. But the rematch is going to be brutal. On December 16th […]
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Pennslyvania Department of Corrections condemned for cruel hoax

April 17, 2020 fwstaff
Mobilization4Mumia PRESS RELEASE April 16, 2020 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 […]