Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign Benefit

By: börek - June 1st, 2013  Filed under: Benefiet, Infoavond, Solidarity, Volkseten/Voku
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Monday June 10th 2013: Volkseten Vegazulu, Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign Benefit, 19:00 pm.

Mumia got a lot of birthdaycards in april; thanks to all of you.
In Philedelphia,Mexico and France were demonstrations at his birthday and benefits at many places. However the prisonindustrie continues, spreading her dirty wings out over europe (even holland)
Let us write more cards to mumia to show him and the state,which keeps him and many others in prison, that we didn’t forget what’s happening in these ugly buidings. It’s also usefull to write to the american consulat,to demand mumiaas freedom. There is a petition going round to demand mumia’s release,please help him by signing the petition.

http://www.change.org/petitions/release-mumia-abu-jamalh

to: Mr. Randy W.Berry
Amerikaans Consulaat
Museumplein 19
1071 DJ Amsterdam […Lees verder]

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Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign Benefit

By: börek - March 25th, 2013  Filed under: Benefiet, Volkseten/Voku
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Monday April 22nd 2013: Volkseten Vegazulu, Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign Benefit, 19:00 pm.

Mumia Abu Jamal is an african-american reporter and political activist.They called him,the ‘Voice of the Voiceless’,as he reported about racism and police brutality in the USA. So the local authorities didn’t really liked him.
Once having been a victim of police racism, he joined the Black Panter Party.In the 70ts he became a reporter and reported about the state-terror against the radical,black organisation MOVE. When he spook about the brutal violence by the police against MOVE-headquarters,he lost his job and became a taxi driver. In 1981 Mumia got involved in a shooting,which resulted in 1 dead white policeman and Mumia badly injured,but Mumia survived. The very conservative judge Sabo gave him the death penalty for murder on this white policeman. […Lees verder]

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Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign Benefit

By: börek - October 19th, 2012  Filed under: Benefiet, Events, Volkseten/Voku

Do./Th. 8 november 2012, 19:00pm, Volkseten Vegazulu, Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign Benefit

On December 9th 2012, Mumia Abu-Jamal is 31 years in jail. Around that day, there will be world wide mobilisation to support Mummia and other political prisonners for their struggle for freedom and justice. Therefore, friday December 7th, there will be an event in De Valreep in Amsterdam. […Lees verder]

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Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign Benefit

By: börek - September 25th, 2012  Filed under: Benefiet, Events, Volkseten/Voku

Do./Th. 18 october 2012, 19:00pm, Volkseten Vegazulu, Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign Benefit

Mumia Abu-Jamal is a Black writer and journalist, author of six books and hundreds of columns and articles, former member of the Black Panther Party and supporter of Philadelphia’s radical MOVE Organization, who has spent the last 30 years in prison, almost all in solitary confinement on Pennsylvania’s Death Row. http://www.freemumia.com/

Volkseten Vegazulu is every monday and thursday, 19:00pm, vegan food for 4€ or donation. All benefits go for social & political struggles. No reservation

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Benefit for the Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign

By: börek - August 18th, 2012  Filed under: Benefiet, Volkseten/Voku

Do./Th. 13 september 2012, 19:00pm, Volkseten Vegazulu,  Benefit for the Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign

Mumia Abu-Jamal is a Black writer and journalist, author of six books and hundreds of columns and articles, former member of the Black Panther Party and supporter of Philadelphia’s radical MOVE Organization, who has spent the last 30 years in prison, almost all in solitary confinement on Pennsylvania’s Death Row.

In 1982 Mumia Abu-Jamal was tried, convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner. For the next 30 years Mumia was held in isolation on Death Row. He was kept there even though a federal judge ordered his death sentence overturned in 2001. However, after losing numerous appeals of that order, the Philadelphia District Attorney on 7 December 2011 announced he was giving up. Mumia remains in prison under a sentence of life without parole. http://www.freemumia.com/ […Lees verder]

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Volkseten Vegazulu, Mumia benefiet

By: börek - February 22nd, 2012  Filed under: Benefiet, Volkseten/Voku

Monday 12th of March Mumia Abu Jamal benefit. Volkseten Vegazulu, 19:00, no reservation, donations welcome.

MUMIA VRIJ, NU !

De Amerikaanse gevangene Mumia Abu-Jamal wordt niet ter dood gebracht. De openbaar aanklager van de stad Philadelphia maakte december vorig jaar bekend dat hij niet langer de doodstraf verlangt. De nu 58-jarige Abu-Jamal was in zijn jeugd lid van de radicale Black Panther-beweging.Hij werd in 1982 ter dood veroordeeld voor de zgn. moord op een witte politieman in 1981.

[…Lees verder]

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Volkseten Vegazulu & Film “Justice on Trial” about Mumia Abu-Jamal

By: börek - January 23rd, 2012  Filed under: Filmavond, Volkseten/Voku

Ma./Mo. 23 Jan. 2012, 19:00 Volkseten Vegazulu. After diner, “Justice on Trial”, film from Kouross Esmaeli (USA, 2010, 65′), about Mumia Abu-Jamal verdict and due process.
Mumia Abu-Jamal is the most recognized death row inmate in the world today. In 1982, he was was tried and convicted for the murder of Police Officer Daniel Faulkner. Since then, the Abu-Jamal trial proceedings have come under scrutiny and today his case is one of the most contested legal cases in modern American history. A former Black Panther and now renowned author, his books and writings in venues as diverse as the Yale Law Review, Forbes, Nation and street-papers for the homeless, have led many to hail him “the voice of the voiceless.” […Lees verder]

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