Hepatitis C Cure for Mumia Abu-Jamal

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Huge Medical Victory for Mumia Abu-Jamal and Cannabis Laws: The New Racial Justice Frontier

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In a major victory, Mumia Abu-Jamal has won an injunction forcing the Pennsylvania prison system to provide him life-saving Hepatitis C medicine. Abu-Jamal is an former Black Panther and radio journalist convicted in 1981 of killing Philadelphia policeman Daniel Faulkner. Bret Grote, an attorney with the Abolitionist Law Center in Pittsburgh said the ruling was … Continued

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Historic Colombian Peace Deal Must Include Women, Address Sexual Crimes on Both Sides, Say Advocates

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Historic Colombian Peace Deal Must Include Women, Address Sexual Crimes on Both Sides, Say Advocates; Is an Arkansas Town Operating a “Hot Check” Court as an Illegal Debtors’ Prison? The Criminalization of Poverty: Woman Describes Fines & Arrests After $1.07 Check Bounces; Judge Denies Hepatitis C Cure for Mumia Abu-Jamal, But Finds Lack of Care … Continued