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Food Not Bombs co-founder jailed in Florida
July 1, 2011
During the month of June, police in Orlando, Florida arrested 21 members and supporters of the local Food Not Bombs group as they fed hungry people in a city park…
Prayer vigilers busted at Los Alamos National Laboratory
July 1, 2011
At the conclusion of a 24-hour prayer vigil outside the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), five peaceful demonstrators were arrested on June 20 outside the construction site of the new…
~ From FCI Dublin, by Susan Crane
June 19, 2011
Thank you for your letters, your prayers, the books you have sent. Thanks for maintaining contact with me. I arrived at the federal prison here in California, flown in with…
Two reflections from May’s Midwest Catholic Worker resistance retreat & action at the Kansas City Plant
June 18, 2011
I’ve always wanted to learn the Thriller dance. Coordinated dances with others always seem like such a fun concept! However, I never imagined in a million years that the first…
~ From the Irwin County Detention Center, Georgia, by Bonnie Urfer
June 18, 2011
TOILET PAPER by Bonnie Urfer I really want to complain about every woman in this jail receiving one roll of toilet paper to last for the whole week but I…
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June 16, 2011
June 6, 2011 Dear friends, From our perspective editing and publishing the Nuclear Resister for more than 30 years now, we take heart in the fact that today there are…
Jackie Hudson goes from jail to hospital
June 11, 2011
A 76-year-old nun and peace activist was hospitalized after being denied medical care at a federally contracted private detention facility. Sister Jackie Hudson, OP, age 76, who has been in…
~ From the Blount County Correctional Facility, TN, by Carol Gilbert, O.P.
June 6, 2011
May 25, 2011 Dear Friends, Welcome to another of America’s gulags – this one in Eastern TN – the Blount County Correctional Facility in Maryville, TN! This is day number…
Yang sprung from jail by growing pressure on South Korean government
June 1, 2011
by Bruce Gagnon, Coordinator Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space Professor Yang was released from jail today. He was sentenced to one and one-half years in jail…
Over two thousand six hundred activists arrested in U.S. protests
May 30, 2011
Since President Obama was inaugurated, there have been over two thousand six hundred arrests of activists protesting in the U.S. Research shows over 670 people have been arrested in protests…
U.S. base foes on hunger strike in Korean jail
May 25, 2011
On Jeju Island, South Korea, a jailed local opponent of a new U.S. navy base is in his 53rd day of a hunger strike. Korea’s most prominent film critic, University…
Y12 nuclear resisters jail update and final trial report
May 15, 2011
June 3 update to this post: Bonnie Urfer, Sr. Jackie Hudson, Sr. Carol Gilbert, Sr. Ardeth Platte, Jean Gump and Steve Baggarly were moved on May 28 to the Irwin…

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