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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.

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Abolish!

CollectionNational Campaign to Stop Control Unit Prisons DateJanuary 1, 1996 PublishersNational Campaign to Stop Control Unit Prisons

A Call to Action; No Exit Criteria: Northeast Hearings on control unit prisons; Midwest Regional Hearing: Control Units, Prisons and Political Prisoners; Seeking Justice for the Imprisoned: West Coast builds anti-control unit work; Colorado's People's Hearing: The People speak out on the racist imprisonment binge, control units and political prisoners.

Cover Letter and Report for May 4, 1996 Demonstration

CollectionCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown DateJanuary 1, 1996 PublishersCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown

Includes reproduction of media clippings.

Join the Control Unit Emergency Response Network

CollectionNational Campaign to Stop Control Unit Prisons DateJanuary 1, 1996 PublishersCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown

The Control Unit Emergency Response Network consists of a group of people willing to respond to emergency situations inside of control unit prisons by phoning or faxing prison administrators, political figures or media depending on the circumstances.

Love and Rage — Vol. 7 No. 1, April/May 1996

CollectionLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation DateApril 1, 1996 AuthorsLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation PublishersLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation VolumeVol. 7 No. 1

Issue of *Love and Rage*, the newspaper of the Love and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation — the principal 1990s North American revolutionary-anarchist formation (active 1989–1998 across the United States, Canada, and Mexico). The paper carried sustained political-prisoner support coverage (Mumia Abu-Jamal, the Puerto Rican independentistas, Leonard Pel...

Love and Rage — Vol. 7 No. 2, June/July 1996

CollectionLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation DateJune 1, 1996 AuthorsLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation PublishersLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation VolumeVol. 7 No. 2

Issue of *Love and Rage*, the newspaper of the Love and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation — the principal 1990s North American revolutionary-anarchist formation (active 1989–1998 across the United States, Canada, and Mexico). The paper carried sustained political-prisoner support coverage (Mumia Abu-Jamal, the Puerto Rican independentistas, Leonard Pel...

Love and Rage — Vol. 7 No. 3, August 1996

CollectionLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation DateAugust 1, 1996 AuthorsLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation PublishersLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation VolumeVol. 7 No. 3

Issue of *Love and Rage*, the newspaper of the Love and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation — the principal 1990s North American revolutionary-anarchist formation (active 1989–1998 across the United States, Canada, and Mexico). The paper carried sustained political-prisoner support coverage (Mumia Abu-Jamal, the Puerto Rican independentistas, Leonard Pel...

Love and Rage — Vol. 7 No. 5, October/November 1996

CollectionLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation DateOctober 1, 1996 AuthorsLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation PublishersLove and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation VolumeVol. 7 No. 5

Issue of *Love and Rage*, the newspaper of the Love and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation — the principal 1990s North American revolutionary-anarchist formation (active 1989–1998 across the United States, Canada, and Mexico). The paper carried sustained political-prisoner support coverage (Mumia Abu-Jamal, the Puerto Rican independentistas, Leonard Pel...

Pelican Bay Prisoners

CollectionPelican Bay DateJanuary 15, 1996 PublishersFreedom Archives

Corey Weinstein and Leslie DiBenedetto discuss the Pelican Bay Information Project (PBIP) and its efforts to end prisoner abuse. Also includes an interview with a prisoner who speaks about prisoner resistance, human rights and conditions.

Pelican Bay Prisoners [mp3]

CollectionPelican Bay DateJanuary 15, 1996 PublishersFreedom Archives

Corey Weinstein and Leslie DiBenedetto discuss the Pelican Bay Information Project (PBIP) and its efforts to end prisoner abuse. Also includes an interview with a prisoner who speaks about prisoner resistance, human rights and conditions.

Sample Letter to President Bill Clinton (July 1996)

CollectionPuerto Rican POWs DateJuly 19, 1996 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican POWs and Political Prisoners

July 19, 1996 sample letter calling for unconditional amnesty for the Puerto Rican political prisoners. Addresses Puerto Rico's right to self-determination, UN Special Committee on Decolonization resolutions, and conditions of confinement; includes a message from Barbara Curzi encouraging participation.

Statement of Bonnie Kerness on the HISTORY OF CONTROL UNITS

CollectionNational Campaign to Stop Control Unit Prisons DateApril 27, 1996 PublishersNational Campaign to Stop Control Unit Prisons

Statement on the proliferation and use of Control unit Prisons. Call to action.

Underground (No. 5, Summer–Fall 1996) — NA ALF SG

CollectionNorth American ALF Supporters Group — Underground DateJune 1, 1996 AuthorsNorth American ALF Supporters Group PublishersNorth American ALF Supporters Group VolumeNo. 5

Issue of *Underground*, the zine of the North American Animal Liberation Front Supporters Group (NA ALF SG). The ALF SG was the public/above-ground support formation for clandestine animal-liberation and eco-defense actions in North America in the 1990s — circulating ALF communiques, documenting actions, defending the politics of underground direct action, a...

Uses and Effects of Control Unit Prisons — Bonnie Kerness (1996)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1996 AuthorsBonnie Kerness PublishersPAC, Philadelphia ABCF

Bonnie Kerness's compilation of interviews with incarcerated people, prepared for the National Campaign to Stop Control Unit Prisons' hearing on the use and effects of control units.

Voices on and of Prisons

CollectionControl Units DateFebruary 1, 1996 PublishersFreedom Archives

Steve Whitman on: The basics of imprisonment rates, racial hysteria and its beginnings, what kind of people are in control units and how control units are used against political prisoners, as well as the Amnesty International investigation into control units violations of human rights.

What is a Supermax Prison?

CollectionControl Units DateMarch 1, 1996 PublishersFreedom Archives

What is a supermax prison?; Who gets put into supermax prisons and control units?; What are the effects on inmates?; What are the effects on guards?; What are the effects on the community?; conclusions.

Grand Jury Investigations, FBI Harassment, and Your Rights

CollectionThe Anarchist Library Year1996 AuthorsNo Compromise PublishersThe Anarchist Library

No Compromise Grand Jury Investigations, FBI Harassment, and Your Rights 1996 — 2004 Sourced from theanarchistlibrary.org.