For decades the toxic water and environment at Pennsylvania’s SCI Fayette prison has poisoned and killed incarcerated people inside. A rally to raise awareness and to call for the shutdown of SCI Fayette was held Sept. 19 outside Philadelphia’s historic Eastern State Penitentiary, birthplace of the modern U.S. prison system. . . .
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Salon workers walk out on Walmart Workers at the Walmart SmartStyle Salon in Allegany, N.Y., forced management to shut the doors, when all of them quit en masse. They had reached their breaking point after struggling for nine months to get the bosses to listen to their concerns. Staff member . . .
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By Alex Colwell Carswell, Texas Carswell, Texas, Sept. 18. WW PHOTO: Tania Siddiqi When Tania and I arrived at the Sept. 18 protest for Pakistani political prisoner Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, about 100 people were gathered on the back road behind the Federal Medical Center Carswell in Fort Worth, Texas, where . . .
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A giant 18-foot-tall paper-mache puppet of Mumia Abu Jamal was the centerpiece of the“Rising Together” rally held Sept. 19 at Foley Square in New York City. The program used art, banners, speakers, culture and poetry to call for the freedom of political prisoners including Mumia Abu Jamal, Julian Assange, Alex . . .
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Workers World Party salutes the inspiring bravery of the Haitian People — in Del Rio, Texas, and in Haiti, now and for over two centuries. The racist brutality of the United States is on worldwide display, with pictures of their border guards using whips — which the Border Patrol calls . . .
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Download the PDF. Free abortion on demand for ALL genders ALSO: Women athletes demand justice Is ‘Tax the Rich’ thee solution? Nabisco workers, miner vs. bosses No ‘cop city’ in Atlanta Free Ant Smith! AIDS mobilization 1981-86 Editorial: Washington’s undersea war World: Solidarity with Lebanon, Latin American struggles Tear down . . .
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