PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY!!! January 2, 2011 Hi everyone! Lynne Stewart's most recent situation is discussed in this audio report with Ralph Poynter (Lynne's husband) interviewed by "Taking Aim's" Mya Shone and Ralph Schoenman:...
WESPAC Foundation is concerned about the criminal justice system. We work in solidarity with other groups and organizations in Westchester County to repeal the Rockefeller Drug Laws, to eliminate racial profiling, and to address the structural and institutional biases inherent in our criminal justice system. We stand to permanently remove the death penalty as a legal option for the state, and we seek to significantly reduce the prison populations by working towards a more benevolent economic system that guarantees meaningful jobs and training at a living wage to all people.
Lynne Stewart being transferred
Greetings It is official. Lynne Stewart, our shero and people's lawyer is at this very moment in transti to the Oklahoma prison complex which is a transit point for the prison system. We still have no confirmation as to where they will send...
Third Circuit on Mumia
Round Two: Third Circuit Court Panel Re-Hears Issue of Abu-Jamal's Death Penalty on Orders of Supreme Court Wed, 11/10/2010 - 10:39 http://www.thiscantbehappening.net/node/300 by: Dave Lindorff The three-decades-long murder case of Philadelphia journalist...
Holy Land Five
http://electronicintifada.net/v2/article11410.shtml Holy Land 5 case reveals double standard in enforcement of US law Report, The Electronic Intifada, 20 July 2010 An US federal agent at the Holy Land Foundation in Bridgeview, Illinois, as the contents of the office...
The Holy Land Foundation Case
Please forward widely... http://www.counterpunch.org/elashi06252010.html The Holy Land Foundation Case Friday, June 25, 2010 Defending My Father ... and the Constitution By NOOR ELASHI The case perhaps most notably authorized by the Material Support Law, which was...
Perjury Charge is Focus
Perjury Charge Is Focus of Debate Over Lynne Stewart Resentencing Mark Hamblett New York Law Journal http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202462743367&Perjury_Charge_Is_Focus_of_Debate_Over_Lynne_Stewart_Resentencing June 16, 2010 Prosecutors and defense lawyers...
Newburgh Four – NYT article
Newburgh Terrorism Case May Establish a Line for Entrapment Nathaniel Brooks for The New York Times Shamshad Ahmad, a physics lecturer and mosque leader in Albany , said government infiltration and deception carried a cost. By WILLIAM GLABERSON Published: June 15,...
Lynne Stewart is ill
June 3, 2010 Dear Friends of Lynne Stewart, Forgive this hasty note updating Lynne's situation. A regularly scheduled follow up test to check on whether Lynne's breast cancel had reappeared revealed that Lynne now had a spot on her liver. Lynne struggled with prison...
Lynne Stewart
Lynne Stewart and the Guantanamo Lawyers: Same Fact Patterns, Same Opponent, Different Endings? By Ralph Poynter In the Spring of 2002, Lynne Stewart was arrested by the FBI, at her home in Brooklyn, for materially aiding terrorism by virtue of making a public press...
Jalil Muntaqim June 2010 Parole Hearing
Jalil Muntaqim June 2010 Parole Hearing Jalil is asking that we write letters to the parole board supporting his request. Please address the letter to the Parole Commissioners (Re: Parole application of Anthony Jalil Bottom #77A4283) but send to: Bob Boyle, Esq. Ste...
WESPAC on Facebook
All are welcome and please share widely. We have several new people to WESPAC this summer. This gathering on September 16th would be a lovely introduction to the broader social justice community: @followers
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We are pleased to announce the launch of a new dedicated Annual Awards page on the WESPAC website.![]()
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For more than fifty years, WESPAC has honored individuals and organizations whose leadership, vision, and commitment have helped advance peace, justice, human rights, environmental sustainability, and dignity and freedom for all. Our Annual Awards Gala has become an important opportunity to celebrate the people and movements working to create a more just and compassionate world.![]()
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The new webpage serves as a central location for information about our Annual Awards program, including details about current and past honorees, event materials, photographs, and our Awards Journal. We hope it will help preserve the history of this important tradition while highlighting the inspiring work of those we have been privileged to recognize.![]()
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We invite you to visit the page and explore the 2026 Awards Journal, which features this year's honorees and many of the community partners who work alongside WESPAC in advancing progressive social change.![]()
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Thank you for your continued support of WESPAC and our shared commitment to building a more peaceful, equitable, and sustainable future.![]()
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WESPAC Annual Awards! WESPAC Annual Awards Celebration For more than five decades, WESPAC has celebrated and honored individuals and organizations whose courage, vision, and dedication have helped adv...
We went today to Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center in New Jersey to show our solidarity to those incarcerated and to their families. There have been people on hunger strike since last Friday and the community is out in front in support around the clock: