Political Prisoner Addresses
Transcript of Political Prisoner Addresses
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Lynne Stewart, age 72, is a noted Activist, Lawyer with the
NLG and known as the Peoples Lawyer. She is currently
serving a 10 year prison sentence in Fort Worth Texas. She
was convicted of distributing press releases for a jailed client,
Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman. She was originally sentenced to
28 months in prison but a federal court judge increased her
sentence to 10 years. Ms. Stewart entered prison in 2009. She
is presently diagnosed with Stage IV Breast Cancer which could
have been treated in its earlier stages but she was denied
access to proper medical care that could have saved her life.
Her attorneys appealed her decision in February and are
awaiting a decision from the courts. Lynne Stewart has a long
history of fighting for freedom and fairness. Its time to give herthe love, respect and attention she deserves. Do not let her die
in prison.
Lynne Stewart
#53504-054
Federal Medical Center, Carswell
PO Box 27137
Fort Worth, TX 76127
Lynne Stewart
Learn more here:
http://lynnestewart.org/
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John Kiriakou is a former CIA analyst who, in 2007, gave an
interview on ABC admitting that the CIA was using
waterboarding as a form of torture on inmates in GuantanamoBay. In 2010, released a memoir entitled The Reluctant Spy:
My Secret Life in the CIAs War on Terror.
In 2012 he was charged with repeatedly disclosing classified
information to the press. He originally plead not guilty to the
charges but in October of 2012 he accepted a deal to plead
guilty, sparing reporters he had talked to from having to testify
in the trial. He was sentenced to 30 months in prison in
January of 2013.
The Justice Departments actions have created huge pressures
on John and his family. John and Heather have five children
the youngest is just over a year oldand they face the
challenge of raising them while simultaneously fighting the
CIA, FBI, and Justice Department. To help them, Friends of
John Kiriakou have established a trust for the John Kiriakou
Support Fund. Every penny of contributions go directly to John
to help him with his more than $1 million in legal bills and to
help feed and clothe his children. He is permitted to receive
mail from anyone, and soft cover books and magazines only
from individuals. Write to him here:
John Kiriakou
79637-083
FCI Loretto
P.O. Box 1000
Loretto, PA 15940
Learn more here:
http://www.defendjohnk.com/
John Kiriakou
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Chelsea Manning:
Chelsea Manning is a former US Army intelligencespecialist who is accused of releasing classified information
to WikiLeaks, who in turn released portions of the
information to news organizations and ultimately to the
public. The information Manning allegedly leaked includes
hundreds of thousands of diplomatic cables and the
Collateral Murder video, which depicts the indiscriminate
slaying of over a dozen people in the Iraqi suburb of NewBaghdad, including two journalists working for Reuters.
She was sentenced to 35 years in prison, with a possibility
of parole after 1/3 of the sentence has been served. She
will get nearly 4 years credit for time served, including a
112 day sentence reduction for harsh treatment while in
custody.
NOTE: On August 22, 2013the day after her sentencing
Manning released a statement confirming her gender as
female and requesting feminine pronouns and herpreferred name, Chelsea, be used. However, mail to
prisoners must bear their full legal name on the envelope
to be delivered. As such, we are listing Chelseas legal
name for mailing purposes only but request that youaddress her as Chelsea within the text of your letters.
Bradley E. Manning #89289
1300 N. Warehouse Road
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 66027-2304
Private Manning
Learn more here:http://www.bradleymanning.org/
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Tyler Lang and Kevin Olliff are two Los Angeles
animal rights activists who were arrested in ruralIllinois for possession of burglary tools. After atraffic stop in which they refused consent to a
police search, their car was searched anyway.
Inside, police allege they found bolt cutters, wire
cutters, muriatic acid, ski masks, and camo
clothing.
Police believe these items were burglary tools
intended to be used in a crime, and arrested Kevinand Tyler. The two are held on felony charges
which carry up to 3 years in prison. They haveremained in jail since their arrest on August 14th.
There is no evidence linking them to any crime orintended crime, nor were they arrested on
anyones property, and their history as animaladvocates is the only basis for these serious felony
charges.
Tyler Lang #4564 Kevin Johnson #4565
Woodford County Jail Woodford County Jail
111 E Court St. 111 E Court St.Eureka, IL 61530 Eureka, IL 61530
Learn more here:
http://supportkevinandtyler.com/
Kevin and TylerAnimal Rights ActivistsImprisoned in Illinois