Prisons: tear them down

After years of prison neglect, Mumia Abu-Jamal’s health deteriorates

Family, friends and supporters of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal are once again sounding the alarm regarding his deteriorating health. Recent…

February 22, 2024

Ahmad Sa’adat: Prisons, the Black Liberation Movement and the struggle for Palestine

The following article, posted Oct. 15, 2018, by imprisoned Palestinian national liberation movement leader Ahmad Sa’adat – the General Secretary…

February 17, 2024

Pennsylvania prison bans WW article on disability struggles

A Workers World article featuring an incarcerated person’s struggles for disability rights is being denied entry into the Pennsylvania State…

February 3, 2024

Alabama execution sends shockwaves around the world

For over three months the world has watched in horror and people have demonstrated in the millions as the genocide…

January 30, 2024

Show your support for Ant Smith

Philadelphia Since 2015, Anthony (Ant) Smith has been a prominent organizer of the Black Lives Matter movement in Philadelphia, helping…

January 24, 2024

Kamau Becktemba – ¡Presente!

Philadelphia Kamau Becktemba passed away Jan. 13 after a long illness. A well-known Black activist, Becktemba was present for decades…

January 24, 2024

Hands off the Drug User Liberation Front!

On Oct. 25, 2023, the revolutionary group Drug User Liberation Front experienced severe repression from the Canadian state. This group,…

January 22, 2024

From West Philly to the West Bank

A march called “From West Africa to West Philly to the West Bank, we shall set us free," held in…

January 20, 2024

Death penalty in U.S. is dying – but not dead yet

It is a slow and painful death, but executions in the U.S. are going to die! The death penalty is…

January 19, 2024

Fighting for disability rights behind bars

By Billy Rinick and Joe Piette “The disproportionate incarceration of people with disabilities in the United States is a serious…

January 15, 2024