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Mumia Abu-Jamal, -- an award-winning 28 year old journalist -- has been on death row since July 3, 1982 for the alleged 1981 murder of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner -- who had been beating his brother, William Cook, at the time. A former Black Panther member and MOVE activist, Abu-Jamal maintains his innocence and four eyewitnesses attest to the presence of a third party that shot Faulkner. His prison writings have been published in The Nation and The Yale Law Review and in a book, Live From Death Row (Addison-Weseley). more information on Mumia Abu-Jamal

Leonard Peltier, Leonard Peltier is a Native American activist imprisoned since 1977 for the deaths of two FBI agents. These two agents precipitated a deadly shootout (a Native American was killed as well) and a subsequent FBI and U.S. Marshal dragnet of a South Dakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation by invading the reservation while following a young Native American man accused of stealing a pair of used cowboy boots. Charges were dropped against all four men accused of the murders but Leonard Peltier. He was convicted and sentenced to two life terms despite massive FBI and judicial misconduct. more information on Leonard Peltier

Tibet, humans right abuses have gone on here for along time, while the US government condems the Chinese Government for the violations they are also one of our biggest trading partners...get informed on Tibet and see how you can help more information on Tibet

The Zapatista Movement and the The National Commission for Democracy in Mexico, NCDM is composed of people wanting to work in the US for profound social change by supporting the national movement for democracy in Mexico. It is the structure recognized by the EZLN (Zapatista Army of National Liberation) for coordinating support in the United States. The NCDM is both a national information and advocacy center and a national network of independent local activist committees. It was commissioned by subcomandante Marcos in July of 1994 because of "the necessity to organize those in the United States who have tried to help our cause through diverse means and are interested in receiving truthful and timely information about our struggle." more information on the EZLN

Satpal Ram, this puts it best..."shit, mumia thinks hes got it bad"~Kron more information on Satpal

Beyond Oil/U'wa Campaign, The Rainforest Action Network(RAN), currently has two major campaigns...one of them being the Beyond Oil campaign. This is a campaign to end the use of petroleum oil due to the fact that it is destroying the rainforest. recently, the Colombian government and Los Angeles based Occidental Petroleum have moved onto a group of indigineus peoples teritory named the U'wa and in early Febuary of 2000 3 U'wa children were killed when there people refused to leave there land. RAN is focusing its efforts on two targets: Fidelity Investments, one of Oxy's largest shareholders, and Vice President Al Gore, also an Oxy shareholder with strong family ties to Occidental Petroleum. The U'wa have made a call for international support; now is the time for us to answer. more information on the U'wa campaign

Eddie Hatcher, similar to the Leonard Peltier case, here is another American Indian who was framed up by the U.S. government. Thats right folks, the oppresion is happening to people all over the globe and even in our own backyards. more info on eddie Hatcher's case here

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