The movement to "Free Mumia" reverberated around the world over the decades, with thousands donating to his legal defense fund. Buttons and posters bearing his face became the symbols of a ...

The movement to “Free Mumia” reverberated around the world over the decades, with thousands donating to his legal defense fund. Buttons and posters bearing his face became the symbols of a criminal ...

His public profile literally made him a poster boy for those who found capital ... penalty , externalwas at an all-time high, the "Free Mumia" movement was also peaking, providing clear rallying ...

IN LATE December, a Philadelphia judge’s ruling created new hope in the long fight to free political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal. Mumia — a former Black Panther and radical journalist — has now ...

They have watched Abu-Jamal be made a cause célèbre, complete with adoration from Hollywood celebrities, ‘Free Mumia’ t-shirts and posters, his own HBO special, and a street named after him ...

Few, if any, cases have garnered as much passionate attention as Abu Jamal's. It inspired the "Free Mumia" movement, a global protest of activists, movie stars and scholars mobilizing for his release.

Colin Kaepernick made calls for the Philadelphia district attorney’s office to release Mumia Abu-Jamal, a former member of the Black Panthers who was convicted of killing a police officer in ...

"Today's decision is a travesty of justice," Jeff Mackler, of Mobilization to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal told the Inquirer. Mackler had been hoping the Third Circuit would order an entirely new trial ...

It is illegal to strike people from a jury on the basis of their race. Supporters of the “Free Mumia” movement also point to other problems with the conviction. One of the state’s ...

Ed Rendell, to Philadelphia District Attorney Lynne Abraham, to the Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police and to the appellate courts--and say with a unified voice: "Free Mumia Abu-Jamal now!

Until recently, “FREE MUMIA” was painted in bold black letters in front of a siren yellow background next to Pan-African colors on Albany Street. It was a call for the liberation of Mumia Abu ...

After his controversial trial drew international attention, former South African president Nelson Mandela, Amnesty International, the Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Coalition, several members of Congress, and a ...