Welcome to the NPPC Archive. This Archive is a searchable index of the National Political Prisoner Coalition’s records: prisoner profiles, case files, movement periodicals, court documents, and oral histories. It collects, in one place, the materials that document the history of U.S. political imprisonment from the late nineteenth century to the present.
Records
Found 5 records
Folsom Prisoners Manifesto of Demands
Anti-repression platform issued from the 1970 Folsom Prison strike — a foundational text of 1970s prison-organizing demands.
How to Survive a Felony Trial
First-person practical guide to navigating a felony prosecution as a political defendant. Used widely across political-prisoner support networks as a pre-prison briefing for new defendants.
Make Ready: Safeguarding Our Movements against Repression
Guide to preparing social movements for state repression and terrorism designations under the second Trump administration. Explicitly addressed to people likely to be targeted as political prisoners.
Palestine Political Prisoners Booklet
Bilingual (Arabic/English) Palestinian political-prisoner organizing handbook produced by Addameer.
Political Prisoners in the U.S.: An Organizing Handbook
Movement organizing handbook for political-prisoner support campaigns produced by MXGM.