National Political Prisoner Coalition
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Press Releases
NPPC Announces Virtual Mailing Campaign
Send a message of solidarity through NPPC’s Prisoner Outreach page, and we will print and mail it to a political prisoner.
Students demanding divestment over Israel’s war in Gaza faced police clearances, arrests and university discipline across the United States.
The Supreme Court left Donziger’s criminal-contempt conviction in place. Justice Neil Gorsuch dissented, joined by Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
Policy Briefs
Guidelines on the Definition of Political Prisoners
"Political prisoner" is one of the most powerful phrases in the human-rights vocabulary, and one of the least standardized. No single definition governs it in international law. In...
The former CIA employee received an aggregate 40-year sentence following multiple convictions, including the disclosure of classified hacking tools.
The first anniversary of Manuel “Tortuguita” Terán’s death followed a prosecutor’s decision not to charge the officers involved. Their family disputed the official account.
Five protesters arrested over a March 2023 rally at the University of South Florida accepted an agreement providing for dismissal of their charges after completing a diversion prog...