Judith Ritter, Abu-Jamal's lead attorney, said the judge's reinstatement of Mumia's right to appeal shows that the state Supreme Court — in its 2012 decision — was biased with the presence of ...

Attorney Judith Ritter, Abu-Jamal’s lead attorney, said the judge’s reinstatement of Mumia’s right to appeal shows that the state Supreme Court was biased with the presence of Castille. “Judge Tucker ...

On Saturday, his 67th birthday, supporters of Mumia Abu-Jamal staged the first of two weekend rallies seeking his release from prison, where he is currently serving a life sentence for the 1981 murder ...

On Thursday, Judge Leon Tucker granted Mumia Abu-Jamal another opportunity to appeal his 1981 conviction in the death of Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner.

Former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal was sentenced to death in 1982 for the murder of a Philadelphia cop, and his freedom was long a prominent cause. Mumia Abu-Jamal on Trump, Due Process, and If ...

Supporters of imprisoned journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal are celebrating a decision by a Philadelphia judge on Friday to order the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office to share all of its files on ...

Mumia Abu-Jamal is a Black American political activist and journalist, as you know, who has been incarcerated since he was convicted in 1982 and sentenced to death for the 1981 murder of Daniel ...

Abu-Jamal was arrested on December 9, 1981, for the alleged fatal shooting of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner and was convicted and sentenced to death in July 1982 in a trial riddled ...

Brown University Acquires the Papers of Mumia Abu-Jamal. Abu-Jamal, convicted of the 1981 murder of a police officer, became the face of the anti-death penalty movement and a widely published ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — For years, Mumia Abu-Jamal was the face of the anti-death penalty movement in the United States. A former Black Panther sentenced to death in the 1981 murder of a police ...

When Mumia Abu-Jamal returned to a prison infirmary last week after being hospitalized with complications related to diabetes, the former Black Panther’s supporters rallied around him, pushing ...

An exhibit titled “Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Portrait of Mass Incarceration,” will be displayed across campus in the John Hay Library, the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, the Center for the Study of Race ...