The attorney for the ex-bart police who shot and killed Oscar Grant at the Fruitvale Bart Station on 2009 New Years morning has filed a 75 page motion for change of venue. The racist thinking hidden within the document is disgusting. Click Here to read the full article.
Indybay Journalist Boston Woodard in “The Hole” for Writing on Prison Conditions Wed Aug 5 2009 (Updated 08/12/09) Lawsuit Filed and Legal Defense Fund Established for Boston Woodard Boston Woodard, a prisoner/journalist who is a frequent contributor to Indybay, has been put in solitary confinement in retaliation for an article he wrote about conditions at Solano State Prison.
Jesse James Forrey is an RNC defendant who for the past year has
been forced to live in minneapolis awaiting trial away from his friends
and family in santa cruz, califronia. on august 8th jesse was found
After
32 years in prison Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier went before the
Federal Parole Board on the 28th of July 2009. The Parole Board is
expected to render their decision within the 2-3 weeks. Phone calls,
faxes and letters are important and time is of the essence.
John
Graham ,a Tuchone from the Yukon was arrested in Vancouver, Canada in
2003. He is charged with the 1970's murder of Anna Mae Pictou-Aquash of
the Mi'kmaq nation; his friend and fellow warrior in the American
Indian Movement (AIM). Read his story at the above link and add your voice of support for this Native brother.
Boston Woodard, a frequent contributor to
Indybay, is in solitary confinement because of an article he wrote,
which displeased the staff and warden at Solano State Prison.
