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The DOC Appeals
“The DOC Appeals.” Several days ago, the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections appealed from the January 3rd ruling granting an injunction against their so-called protocol covering hepatitis treatment—or should I say lack of treatment? The state… Full Transcript
Mumia’s Reaction after Court Orders DOC to provide Care
Mumia: Well, I think spread the word, because, you know, this is not what the commonwealth wants people to know about, that they really engaged in unconstitutional medical practices designed not to cure, and not… Full Transcript
On Other Prisoners Compilation
“Last of Angola Three Free.” Albert Woodfox, the last of the Angola Three, walked free. Albert Woodfox has the dubious distinction of having spent 43 years in the hole—solitary confinement—in the infamous prison farm and… Full Transcript
Mumia Abu-Jamal on Democracy Now!
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. We are “Breaking with Convention: War, Peace and the Presidency.” I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González. We’re broadcasting from the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, broadcasting outside that… Full Transcript
Maroon Prevails
Russell Maroon Shoatz, a Black Liberation fighter since his youth, after many years of struggle, has prevailed in his action to bar the Pa. Dept. of Corrections (DOC) from ever holding him in isolation again.… Full Transcript
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The PA DOC Asssassination Attempt
Mumia’s Condition & His Reaction to DOC Lies and Stonewalling
Mumia’s Reaction to PA DOC Denial of Care
Lethal Substandard Medical Care Provided in the PA DOC
The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections’ (PDOC) best kept secret from the public, is its dreadful alliance with Wexford Health Corporation in providing lethal sub-standard medical care to prisoners. Since the PDOC handed its healthcare sector… Full Transcript
On Death Row With No Death Sentence. For several years now, well, over a decade, the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections kept dozens of men on death row even though they didn’t have a pending death… Full Transcript