BY Staff | United States | 7/17/10
Marilyn Buck, a political prisoner in the U.S., was released on July 15 from the federal prison medical center in Carswell, Texas, according to her support group, Friends of Marilyn Buck.
BY Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine | Palestine | 4/11/10
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).
BY Staff | Palestine | 12/17/09
Fight Back! interviewed Ala Jaradat, a Palestinian who lives in the West Bank and is the program manager for Addameer - a Palestinian prisoners support group.
BY Mick Kelly | United States | 12/16/09
Speaking with Fight Back! Dec. 15, a leader of the U.S.-based National Committee to Free Ricardo Palmera, Tom Burke, slammed a Nov. 12 lawsuit filed in Florida Middle District Court against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
BY James Jordan | Bogotá, Colombia | 9/23/09
Liliany Obando is powerful. She is one thousands of Colombian political prisoners. For a year now, I have known Liliany through letters. We finally met face-to-face on three occasions, during a delegation sponsored by the U.S.-based Campaign for Labor Rights and the Colombia Action Network.
BY Campaign to Free Ahmad Sa'adat | Palestine | 7/06/09
The Campaign to Free Ahmad Sa'adat has issued an international call for signatures to a letter to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon calling upon him and the United Nations to uphold their responsibilities and place pressure upon the Israeli regime to free Palestinian prisoners.
BY Addaneer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association | Palestine | 4/23/09
17 April 2009 marks yet another Palestinian Prisoners’ Day in the occupied territory with nearly 8,400 Palestinians detained in Israeli prisons and detention centers, among them 61 women, 423 children and approximately 550 administrative detainees, indefinitely held without charges or trial.
BY Campaign to Free Ahmad Sa'adat | Palestine | 3/20/09
On March 19, 2009, Ahmad Sa'adat was suddenly transferred from Hadarim prison to Asqelan prison, where he is being held in solitary confinement.
BY Friends of Ahmad Sa'adat | Palestine | 11/16/08
The Campaign to Free Ahmad Sa'adat is calling upon all supporters of the struggle of Palestinian prisoners, and the Palestinian people, for justice and liberation, to come together, network, and coordinate in order to educate and mobilize people around the world to work to free Ahmad Sa'adat and all Palestinian political prisoners!
BY Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine | Palestine | 4/23/08
This day, April 17, 2008, marks Prisoners' Day, a day of respect, honor and support and solidarity for Palestinian and Arab political prisoners imprisoned for their commitment to their cause, their homeland and their people.
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