From death row in Pennsylvania, launch of a new book in the UK
Foreword by Angela Y. Davis
Introduction by Selma James
Published by Crossroads Books
Free to Prisoners. Donations welcome to help cover costs.
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JAILHOUSE LAWYERS
PRISONERS DEFENDING PRISONERS
v THE USA
By Mumia Abu-Jamal
30 June 2011, 4-5pm
House of Lords, Committee Room 4
Hosted by Lord Ramsbotham
Former HM Chief Inspector of Prisons
Speakers:
- · Selma James, Crossroads Books editor, Introduction to Jailhouse Lawyers
- · John Hirst, Ex-prisoner, won European Court decision for prisoners’ right to vote.
- · Flo Krause, Barrister who represented John Hirst in the European Court
- · Ian Macdonald, QC Wrote letter to US court on racism in Abu-Jamal’s trial, signed by over 100 UK lawyers
- · Emmanuel De Silva, Jailhouse lawyer
- · Benjamin Zephaniah, Poet, ex-prisoner
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