[Ppnews] Fast 4 Freedom: Fri, Aug 6th in the Bay Area

[Political Prisoner News]

FAST 4 FREEDOM STATEWIDE ACTION IN THE BAY AREA



FRIDAY AUGUST 6th – FAST all day* and Rally from 11:30am-1pm

at the State Building in San Francisco.



Bring your music, drums, and poetry or words to share!

* People will be fasting in front of the State Building from 10am- 4pm.

"Because so many are starving for FREEDOM" (from 
the call by family members of prisoners)

Fast 4 Freedom is a STATEWIDE day of fasting and 
solidarity actions on Friday, August 6th 
initiated by family members and loved ones of 
prisoners locked up across California.

  The Bay Area CURB Alliance will be organizing a 
rally on August 6th from 11:30am- 1pm at the 
State Building in San Francisco - 350 McAllister 
St (at Polk) - where Mark Leno, Senate Public 
Safety Committee, Tom Ammiano, Assembly Public 
Safety Committee and Fiona Ma, Assemblywoman from 
San Francisco, all have their local offices.

Are you going to be fasting? Let us know so we 
can get an accurate count of fasters! Drop us a 
line at <mailto:lisa at criticalresistance.org>lisa at criticalresistance.org.

We will be spreading awareness about the many 
extreme injustices currently faced by prisoners, 
their families and their communities. Our demands include:

End Three Strikes

Reduce the Prison Population NOW
Release Prisoners Eligible for Parole

Release Sick, Aged and Terminally Ill prisoners

Family Visits for All Prisoners

End the Death Penalty
Education Not Incarceration

Stop All New Prison Construction including New 
"Mental Health" Cages being built in Chino and Vacaville

Justice for Oscar Grant and all targets of racist police brutality



JOIN US ON TO FIGHT FOR FREEDOM AND JUSTICE ON THIS IMPORTANT DATE!



August 6th is also the 65th anniversary of the 
U.S. bombing of Hiroshima and events marking this 
horrendous date will be occurring around the Bay Area.



CURB ALLIANCE (Member organizations include 
Critical Resistance, All of Us Or None, Families 
to Amend California's Three Strikes, California 
Coalition for Women Prisoners,  Youth Justice 
Coalition, Legal Services for Prisoners with 
Children, American Friends Service Committee and many more....)




Freedom Archives
522 Valencia Street
San Francisco, CA 94110

415 863-9977

www.Freedomarchives.org  
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