Marching Over 100 Miles for Pennsylvania’s Prisoners
A strong wind sprayed mist from Love Park’s fountain onto approximately 100 people gathered for a spirited send-off yesterday for…
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At the Free Library of Philadelphia: Jeremy Scahill Talks About “Dirty Wars”
Journalist Jeremy Scahill will be in Philly tonight to discuss his book and its upcoming film, “Dirty Wars: The World…
Military Contracting Giant Implicated in Iraq Prisoner Abuse Plays Major Role in Philly’s New Fusion Center
By Dustin Slaughter, Joanne Michele, and Kenneth Lipp CACI International, a top-tier contractor for the Department of Defense and Department…
BREAKING: Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams Announces Resignation
In an unprecedented move, District Attorney Seth Williams has announced his resignation over tweets he posted during a trial involving…
Park Rangers Decide to Crack Down on Smokedown: ‘Flash Mob’ Is Questioned
After three successful demonstrations each with more than a hundred in attendance, wherein no law enforcement official engaged a participant…
Watch About 200 People Smoke a Joint at the Liberty Bell
As planned, the Panic Hour and PhillyNORML held their third Smokedown Prohibition event at Independence Mall to directly demonstrate against marijuana prohibition by openly smoking…
For the Third Time Since December, 100’s Plan to Fire Up at Independence Mall (at 4:20)
Steve Miller-Miller speaking at the Independence Mall Smokedown February 9th. Photo by Dustin Slaughter By Kenneth Lipp Twice now, once…
Philadelphians Protest Private Bradley Manning’s 1000th Day of Pretrial Confinement
By Kenneth Lipp, Dustin Slaughter and Joanne Michele On what will be Manning’s 1,000th day of pretrial incarceration, supporters in Philadelphia…
With Final Testimony and Closing Arguments Completed, Askia Sabur Awaits Verdict
Testimony from Philadelphia police narcotics officer Sergeant Edward Hays, as well as Askia Sabur’s cousin, Shawn Merritt, followed by closing…
Day Two of Askia Sabur’s Trial Puts Two Troubled Officers on Trial Instead
Yesterday saw day two of Askia Sabur’s trial, with another cross-examination of Officer Jimmy Leocal. By mid-afternoon, it quickly turned…
The Philly Declaration 