And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: "Day Starr (*No-qui-si*)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> replies: > Hundreds of delegates from around the world to the European Green Party > Gathering meeting today in Paris have signed a statement of solidarity > with U.S. political prisoners Mumia Abu-Jamal and Leonard Peltier, > calling for their immediate from prison. > > The first two signatures on the statement are from Starlene Rankin, > representing the Green Party USA, and John Resenbrink, representing the > Association of State Green Parties (US). > > Initiated by Brooklyn Green member Mitchel Cohen, who is part of the NY > Green Party delegation to the Paris conference, delegates representing > the Green Parties of Austria, France, Sweden, Kenya, Ireland, Italy, > Belgium, Germany, England, Lithuania, Serbia, Greece, South Korea, > Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Switzerland, and Wales have signed thus far, with > two-and-a-half more days to go. (More endorsing delegates to come in a > few hours.) > > The statement reads: > > Green Parties around the world oppose the pending execution in the > United States of Mumia Abu-Jamal and support his right to a new and fair > trial. We als call for the immediate release from prison of Leonard > Peltier. > > We, the undersigned participants in the gathering of Green Parties from > throughout the world taking place in Paris on Feb. 26-28, 199, demand > that the government of the United States immediately stop efforts to > execute political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal, and call n the United States > to free him from prison pending a new and fair trial. > > We also call on the government of the U.S. to free native American > Indian organizer Leonard Peltier, who has been imprisoned for 23 years > for a crime even the U.S. Attorney General's office admits he did not > do. > > Furthermore, we urge Greens and all concerned people in the United > States and throughout the world to increase public awareness and > activities to ensure these goals are met. > > All power to the people, > Mitchel Cohen, for the > Brooklyn Greens / Green Party of NY > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com -- Back To The Blanket Journal: http://www.angelfire.com/biz/BackToTheBlanket Heroine Mu Gui-Ying http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Pagoda/7111 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Tsonkwadiyonrat (We are ONE Spirit) Unenh onhwa' Awayaton http://www.tdi.net/ishgooda/ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&
