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KEVIN COOPER: Shujaa Graham speaks at the Feb. 3rd demo in San Francisco. (video/quicktime 14.7MB)
Shujaa Graham spent four years on death row and underwent four trials before finally being set free. 3.5 minute QT movie. 15 MB....
Posted: Sun, Feb 8, 2004 2:19pm PST
Angela Davis and Others Advocate to Abolish the Death Penalty
In conjunction with the Statewide Day of Action Against the Execution of Kevin Cooper, there was a panel discussion featuring Angela Davis on Tuesday, February 3, at UCSC's Merrill Dinning Hall. The room was packed with people that want to free Kevin Cooper, Abolish the Death Penalty, and Shut Down the Prision System....
Posted: Sun, Feb 8, 2004 1:32pm PST
San Quentin Vigil Arrests
Report form the February 3, 2004 vigil and civil disobedience action at San Quentin. Stop the Killing: At San Quentin, In Our Neighborhoods, Iraq and the World. Imagine Affinity Group, The Religious Imperative to Stop State Murder and Others hold an all night vigil and in the morning, 4 are arrested....
Posted: Sun, Feb 8, 2004 12:02am PST
New 9th Circuit Appeal for Kevin Cooper
The legal community is now on at the barricades, 24 hours a day, fighting to save the life of Kevin Cooper and the good fight for all humanity as the death penalty is dead wrong. A new federal appeal has been filed in the 9th Circuit....
Posted: Sat, Feb 7, 2004 8:26pm PST
New Appeal Filed to Save Kevin Cooper
The filing claims that state prosecutors and investigators used false evidence and suppressed other evidence that could be used to prove Cooper is innocent....
Posted: Sat, Feb 7, 2004 8:12pm PST
Kevin Cooper Updates
A federal judge on Friday rejected Kevin Cooper's bid to delay his death by challenging the constitutionality of execution by lethal injection...
Posted: Sat, Feb 7, 2004 11:46am PST
The Lynching of Kevin Cooper
The pending lynching of Kevin Cooper is a good reminder of the need for a labor general strike not only to abolish the death penalty but also to shut down the prison system, promote education, and kick all of the death penalty Democrat-Republicans out of office....
Posted: Sat, Feb 7, 2004 4:31am PST
Kevin Cooper Gives Last Interview, Defies 'Insane' Death Row Rituals
Kevin Cooper, who is to be executed on Feb. 10, says choosing to make a life for himself on death row was the hardest decision he ever made. He spoke to Dennis Bernstein, the executive producer of Flashpoints on KPFA/Pacifica Radio, and Leslie Kean a special Flashpoints correspondent....
Posted: Fri, Feb 6, 2004 4:17pm PST
an interview with Kevin Cooper's lawyer (audio/mpeg 2.9MB)
Critical Resistance Radio brings you this 15-minute piece on the death penalty and Kevin Cooper, featuring an interview with Kevin's lawyer....
Posted: Fri, Feb 6, 2004 12:44am PST
KEVIN COOPER: JR Valrey speaks at Feb. 3rd demo in San Francisco. (video/quicktime 11.1MB)
JR Valrey, Associate Editor of the San Francisco Bay View: Kevin Cooper is a symbol of all those sentenced to death in the prisons of America and it will take all of us to set them free. Three minute QT movie. 11 MB....
Posted: Thu, Feb 5, 2004 9:02pm PST
KEVIN COOPER: Todd Chretien speaks at Feb. 3rd demo in San Francisco (video/quicktime 15.5MB)
Kevin Cooper demo in San Francisco: Todd Chretien tells of the role Kevin played in creating the world-wide outcry against his execution by California authorities. Four minute QT movie. 15 MB....
Posted: Thu, Feb 5, 2004 8:05am PST
Excerpt from Citizen's Complaint of Oakland Police Misconduct
This is an excerpt of a complaint submitted February 4, 2004 to Citizen's Police Review Board of the Oakland Police. The document illustrates how some members of the OPD treat law-abiding citizens who exercise the right to privacy....
Posted: Wed, Feb 4, 2004 8:35pm PST
Kevin Cooper Rally in Sacramento (video/x-pn-realvideo 22.2MB)
Video of Darryl Steinberg's remarks at the Anti-Death Penalty Rally for Kevin Cooper on the North steps of the State Capitol. 6 mins 48 secs....
Posted: Wed, Feb 4, 2004 7:04pm PST
Mumia Abu-Jamal on Kevin Cooper
When young Josh saw TV news accounts of the attacks, he turned to a cop who
was present, and exclaimed, when the picture of Kevin Cooper flashed across
the screen, "That wasn't the guy who did it."...
Posted: Wed, Feb 4, 2004 4:43pm PST
Kevin Cooper demo in San Francisco. Kiilu Nyasha attacks Calif-sanctioned killing: Pt 2 (video/quicktime 9.4MB)
Kiilu explains the death penalty is only the tip of the iceberg in "moribund, capitalist, monstrous" America. Three minute QT movie. 9 MB....
Posted: Wed, Feb 4, 2004 4:31pm PST
Hundreds Rally for Kevin Cooper Throughout California
Black and White Images of San Francisco Protest to Stop the Execution of Kevin Cooper...
Posted: Wed, Feb 4, 2004 9:41am PST
Kevin Cooper demo in San Francisco. Kiilu Nyasha spoke against capital punishment: Pt. 1 (video/quicktime 9.5MB)
There were protests against capital punishment all over California on Feb. 3rd. San Francisco's was at the new State Building. Two minute QT movie. 9.5 MB....
Posted: Wed, Feb 4, 2004 6:47am PST
Kevin Cooper interview, LIVE from death row / FLASHPOINTS
Kevin Cooper interview yesterday...
Posted: Tue, Feb 3, 2004 11:06pm PST
4 Activists Arrested At San Quentin Protesting To Save Kevin Cooper's Life
Four activists participating in one of a statewide series of demonstrations in support of condemned prisoner Kevin Cooper were arrested Tuesday for blocking the gates to San Quentin prison, where the convicted quadruple murderer is scheduled to die by lethal injection just after midnight next Tuesday....
Posted: Tue, Feb 3, 2004 10:01pm PST