Briana Waters Sentenced to Six Years

(BRIANA WATERS IS NO TERRORIST!! THE COURTS ARE THE TERRORISTS! SHAME!)
Briana Waters was sentenced to six years in prison and three years probation. She did receive the terrorism enhancement. The judge recommended her to Dublin. Judge denied appeal bond and also the ability to self surrender.

Tre Arrow’s Trial Date Changed

From Paul Loney, Tre’s attorney…
Hi folks,
Tre’s 5/6/2008 Jury Trial has been reset for 7/8/2008 at 09:00AM
before Judge James A. Redden. We needed to set a new trial date
because additional time is needed for pretrial investigation and trial
preparation. So there is no court appearance for May 6th. The July 8th
date is also subject to change.
homepage: http://www.trearrow.org

Prison Dispatch from Jeffrey Free Luers

Last Friday I was officially transported back to prison. So, I guess this is
the beginning of the end. And what a beginning it has been.
This is how it started….
I met with my intake counselor last Monday. This is the person who decides what
my custody level is, and what types of programs (i.e. anger management) if [...]

FREE SHAWN BRANT!!!

-from Toronto Social Justice Magazine
Supporters rallied outside the Ministry of the Attorney General’s office in Toronto on Tuesday, denouncing the arrests of five Tyendinaga Mohawks, including Shawn Brant, for defending their land while criticizing the media for underreporting and distorting recent developments in the Culbertson Tract land dispute.

Tre Arrow Trial Date Set for May 6

Judge Hubel scheduled Arrow’s trial for May 6th. Arrow is to be held as a flight risk and potential danger pending the trial. Arrow is currently being held in Multnomah County. Because of security concerns it is not yet known where he will be moved to. Tre faces fourteen counts with the charges of arson [...]

Tre to be arraigned March 3

UPDATE: Forty-three minutes after this article was first posted, the U.S. Attorney’s office in Portland put out this news release announcing Tre Arrow’s arraignment at U.S. District Court in Portland on Monday at 1:30 pm.
The original story:
Environmental activist Tre Arrow has given up his nearly four-year extradition fight in Canada and is returning to Portland [...]

Tre Arrow Extradited

For the past four years, a very brave and beloved activist has been here in Victoria fighting extradition back to the US on bogus arson charges.
Tre Arrow is our friend and comrade, and we have 100% faith in his innocence. If only we had that same kind of faith in the FBI and the ameriKKKlan [...]

Tre’s Latest Callout

by Tre Arrow
from Vancouver Island Regional Correctional Centre

The sun bursts through the clouds…the mountains sing with radiancethroughout the afternoon. The sun sets, painting a portrait in its wake along the western treeline. Darkness unfolds with Orion dazzling high in the southern sky. The Big Dipper tilts on its end in the northeast.
Two [...]

Pennsylvania Supreme Court rejects Mumia Abu-Jamal’s PCRA appeal

On Tuesday, February 19, in a ruling unrelated to the pending US Third Circuit Court decision, The Pennsylvania Supreme Court rejected death row journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal’s appeal of a 2005 ruling by Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Pamela Dembe, which denied Abu-Jamal’s Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) petition, on grounds that it was not [...]

The Men the Authorities Came to Blame: The San Francisco 8

By Ron Jacobs
I recently reviewed a DVD about a group of Black Panthers who were tortured in 1973 by New Orleans police during interrogations regarding the murder of a San Francisco police officer in 1971. The DVD, titled Legacy of Torture, highlights the stories of some of these men and their experience at the [...]