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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Several dozen supporters of Mumia Abu-Jamal gathered outside a Philadelphia courtroom Wednesday as a judge heard arguments on whether he should get another trial.. Abu-Jamal is currently serving life ...

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 ...

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 ...

Protestors walk on Broad Street to demonstrate for Mumia Abu-Jamal outside the offices of District Attorney Larry Krasner, Friday, Dec. 28, 2018, in Philadelphia. A judge issued a split ruling ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...