Prisoner List
ECO-DEFENSE PRISONERS
Marco Camenisch, Postfach 3143, CH-8105 Regensdorf, Switzerland. Serving 18 years: Ten years for using explosives to destroy electricity pylons leading from nuclear power stations and Eight years for the murder of a Swiss Boarder Guard whilst on the run. In ’02 Marco completed a 12-year sentence in Italy for destroying electricity pylons in Italy.
Marie Jeanette Mason #04672-061, FMC Carswell, Federal Medical Center, P.O. Box 27137, Fort Worth, TX 76127, USA. Serving 21 years and 10 months for her involvement in an ELF arson against a University building carrying out Genetically Modified crop tests. Marie also pleaded guilty to conspiring to carry out ELF actions and admitted involvement in 12 other ELF actions. (vegan) supportmariemason.org/
Eric McDavid #16209-097, FCI Victorville, Medium II, Federal Correctional Institution, PO Box 5300, Adelanto, CA 92301, USA. Serving 19 years & 7 months for planning to destroy the property of the U.S. Forestry Service, mobile phone masts and power plants. At the point of his arrest no criminal damage has actually occurred. (vegan) Support Steve Murphy
Daniel McGowan Daniel McGowan #63794-053,FCI Terre Haute – CMU Post Office Box 33 Terre Haute, Indiana 47408. Serving 7 years for an ELF arson against a Poplar Tree Farm and an ELF arson against an old growth logging corporation. (vegetarian). Support Daniel McGowan
Steve Murphy #39013-177, FCI Beaumont Medium, Federal Correctional Institution, POB 26040, Beaumont, TX 77720, USA. Accused of involvement in an attempted arson on a town house construction site in 2006. For more info WWW.SUPPORTSTEVE.ORG
Michael Sykes #696693, Michigan Reformatory, 1342 West Main st, Ionia, MI 48846, USA. Serving four to ten years for anti-sprawl arsons, criminal damage to a 80-ft utility pole, spray-painting political graffiti and attempting to chisel through cement is his jail cell. Support Michael Sykes
Justin Solondz
In early 2009, Justin was arrested in Dali, China on local charges, more than three years after he was indicted on arson and conspiracy charges related to actions in the U.S. claimed by the ELF/ALF in 2001. In November 2009, he was sentenced to three years in a Chinese prison.see article on eco page
Costantino Ragusa
c/o Regionalgef�ngnis Bern
Genfergasse 22
3001 Bern
SWITZERLAND
Luca Bernasconi c/o Regionalgef�ngnis Thun Allmendstr. 34 3600 Thun SWITZERLAND
Silvia Guerini c/o Regionalgef�ngnis Biel Spitalstrasse 20 2502 Biel/Bienne SWITZERLAND
Costantino Ragusa, Silvia Guerini and Billy (Luca Bernasconi) were arrested in Switzerland on April 15, 2010. They are accused of planning to attack an IBM nanotechnology/biotechnology research facility near Zurich. All three are vegan. For more information, visit www.silviabillycostaliberi.tk
Jonatan Strandberg, Anstalten Storboda, 19595 Rosersberg, Sweden.
Serving a sentence for ELF actions in which a communication tower connected to the Department of Defence was sabotaged with a firebomb, and a building crane in a urban sprawl project and seperately a logging truck were sabotaged.
ANIMAL LIBERATION
Scott DeMuth, Register #11246-030 FCI Milan Federal Correctional Institution P.O. Box 1000 Milan, MI 48160. Serving six months in prison for working with other animal rights activists to carry out a 2006 raid on a ferret farm
Walter Bond # P01051760 PO Box 16700 Golden, CO 80402-6700 Serving 5 years prison and 3 years probation, after pleading guilty to burning the Sheepskin Factory in Glendale.
Jon Ablewhite TB4885, and Kerry Whitburn HMP Ranby, Retford, Notts, DN22 8EU, England. Serving 12 years for attempting to blackmail a farmer who supplied guinea pigs for vivisection. (vegan).
Dan Amos VN7818, HMP Winchester, Romsey Road, Winchester SO22 5DF, England.Serving 4years for conspiracy to blackmail Huntingdon Life Sciences.(vegan) WWW.MYSPACE.COM/SUPPORTDAN
William James Viehl, # 15909-081, FCI Terminal Island Federal Correctional Institution, P.O. Box 3007, San Pedro, CA, 90731, USA. Viehl and Hall were arrested March 5, 2009 for alleged minkfarm raids in Utah. Charged with Animal Enterprise Terrorism.Sentenced to two years, having plead guilty to raiding a mink farm. (vegan)
Dean Cain, WJ4309, HMP Preston, 2 Ribbleton Lane, Lancashire, PR1 5AB, England. Jailed for breaching parole conditions whilst on parole for 3 charges related to interfering with animal research on a rabbit farm. (vegan).
Peter Jansen, PI Noordsingel, 5102880, Postbus 37066, 3005 LB Rotterdam, Holland. Accused of freeing mink from a fur farm. (vegan). Letters can be sent via email to Peter Janssen: gmail.com”>steunpeter@gmail.com and Naomi van der Pol: googlemail.com”>steunnaomi@googlemail.com
Sean KirtleyWC6977,HMP Stafford, 54 Gaol Rd, Stafford, ST16 3AW, England. Serving four and a half years for running an anti-vivisection campaign website.(vegan).
Lewis Pogson, A6454AK, HMP Lincoln, 106 Greetwell Rd, Lincoln, LN2 4BD, England. Serving 3 Years for rescuing 129 rabbits from High Gate Farm.
Donald Currie, A3660AA, HMP Parkhurst, Cliffold Rd, Newport, Isle of Wright, POB 305NX, UK. Serving and “indefinite sentence” of at least six years–with no fixed release date or limit–for arson against targets linked to vivisection.
Gavin Medd-Hall WV9475, HMP Coldingley, Shaftesbury Road, Bisley, Woking, Surrey GU249EX, England. Serving 8 years for conspiracy to blackmail Huntingdon Life Sciences. (vegan)
Heather NicholsonVM4859, HMP FOston Hall, Foston, Derby, Derbyshire DE65 5DN, UK. Serving 11years for conspiracy to blackmail Huntingdon Life Sciences. (vegan) WWW.MYSPACE.COM/SHACUKPRISONERSUPPORT
John Smith TB4887, HMP Lindholme, Bawtry Road, Hatfield Woodhouse, Doncaster, DN76EE, England. Serving 12 years for attempting to blackmail a farmer who supplied guinea pigs for vivisection. (vegan).
Luke Steele WJ4308, HMP Lincoln, Greetwell Road, LN2 4BD, England. On remand for allegedly trespassing at a rabbit farm. The charges include interfering with acontractual relationship so as to harm an animal research organisation, conspiracy to interfere with a contractual relationship so as to harm an animal research organisation, and conspiracy to commit criminal damage. (vegan).
Nicole Vosper VM9385,HMP Bronzefield, Woodhthorpe Road, Ashford, Middx, TW15 3JZ, England. On remand accused of blackmailing Huntingdon Life Sciences. (vegan) www.myspace.com/vegannicole
Dan Wadham, A5705AA, HMP Camp Hill, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5PB, England.Serving 5 years for conspiracy to blackmail Huntingdon Life Sciences. (vegan).
Kerry WhitburnTB4886, HMP Lowdham Grange, Lowdham, Nottingham, NG14 7DA, England.Serving 12years for attempting to blackmail a farmer who supplied guinea pigs forvivisection. (vegan).
Sarah Whitehead VM7684, HMP Bronzefield, Woodthorpe Road, Ashford, Middx, TW15 3JZ, England. Serving two years for rescuing a puppy from horrific conditions and rescuing over 100 animals from a pet breeder who was later prosecuted for animal abuse. Also awaiting trial for SHAC activity. (vegan) WWW.MYSPACE.COM/SUPPORTSARAH
OTHER ANTI-WAR PRISONERS
Robert Alford VP7552 HMP Lewes, 1 Brighton Rd, Lewes, Sussex, BN7 1EA, England. On remand accused of disarming a weapons factory, which, amongst other things, makes Hellfire Missiles. The action was in protest at Israel military action against Gaza.
Elija SmithVP7551 HMP Bristol, 19 Cambridge Rd, Bristol, BS7 8PS, England. Onremandaccused of disarming a weapons factory, which, amongst otherthings,makes Hellfire Missiles. The action was in protest at Israelmilitaryaction against Gaza.
ANTI-FASCIST PRISONERS
Aleksey Bychin, SIZO 47/2, ul. Akademika Lebedeva, dom. 39, 195005 St. Peterburg, Russia. On remand for fighting with neo-nazis. (Diet unknown).
Andrei Mergenov, FGUIZ 64/1 OKB 2 komn. 73, Up. Kutyakova 107, 410601 Saratov,Russia.Serving 3 years for fighting with neo-nazis. (Diet unknown)
Rinat Sultanov FBU IZ-47\4 ul. Lebedeva d. 39 195009 Saint-Petersburg Russia Rinat Sultanov was arrested in Saint-Petersburg of Russia 3rd of November, in eve of yet another “Day of People’s Unityâ€, most favourite Russian state holiday of the fascists, after a siege of apartment of anti-fascists which lasted several hours. He is accused according to statute 111 of Russian criminal codex, “Grievous bodily harm, caused with an intentâ€, for a fight with local fascists, which took place in autumn of year 2008.
Christian Summermann, Bnr: 441/08/5, JVA Plotzensee, Lehrterstr. 61, 10557 Berlin, Germany. Serving 40 months for breaching the peace whilst serving a suspendedsentence issued for anti-fascist activities.
Tomasz Wiloszewski, Zaklad Karny, Orzechowa 5, 98-200 Sieradz, Poland. Serving 15 years for accidentally killing a neo-nazi whilst defending himself. (Dietunknown).
Jock Palfreeman, Sofia Central Prison, 21 General Stoletov Boulevard, Sofia 1309, Bulgaria.
Jock Palfreeman is a 23 year old Australian who had the courage to stand up against 16 Nazis on a night out in Sofia, Bulgaria. He witnessed the fascists chasing and attacking two young Roma boys. Jock ran to the boys’ aid, he did his best to keep the Nazis at bay by waving a knife at them but they attacked him. Jock was left with nowhere to run and had no choice but to defend himself. Andrey Monov, one of the Nazis, was stabbed and killed and another, Antoan Zahariev was injured. The Roma boys ran away.
Jock has since been tried and sentenced for murder and attempted murder. He has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment and has been fined 375,000 Australian dollars.
www.freejock.net
INDIGENOUS RESISTANCE
Leonard Peltier #89637-132, USP Lewisburg, POB 1000, Lewisburg PA 17837, USA. American Indian Movement activist serving Life after being framed for murdering 2 FBI agents during the 1975 pine ridge siege. (Diet unknown). WWW.FREEPELTIER.ORG
Bryon Shane of Chubbock Clan, #07909051, FCI Talladega, POB 1000, TalladegaAlabama, North America. Serving 80 yrs for aggravated assault offederal agents, escape and bank robbery. “Oso Blanco” funneled money that he stole from banks to the Zapatista Army of National Liberation in Mexico.
Wayne Spears #64289080, PO Box 52020, Bennettsville, SC,29512-5220
Native activist convicted of �explosives and counterfeiting US currency�
OTHER PRISONERS
Pavel Delidon, ul.Timiryazeva-1, FGU IK-7, 309990 Valuyki Russia. Anarchist/Animal Rights activist jailed for attempting to obtain wages owed to him, but which had not been paid to him by his employer.
Helen Woodson, #03231-045, FMC Carswell, Admin maz unit, POB 27137, Ft Worth,TX 76127, USA. Serving 9 yrs for violating parole for dumping a cup of red paint on a security apparatus of a federal court and making threats. in 2004 Woodson completed 20 yrs for disarming a minuteman II missile silo with a jackhammer, mailing warning letters with bullets inside to official sand robbing a bank and burning the money.
Ted Kaczynski #04475-046,US Pen-Admin Max Facility, P.O. Box 8500, Florence, CO 81226. serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for targeting representatives of techno-industrial society with mail bombs.
Fran Thompson,#1090915 HU 1C, WERDCC, PO Box 300, Vandalia, MO 63382, USA. ServingLife for killing, in self-defence, a stalker who had broken into her home. Before her imprisonment Fran was an eco, animal & anti-nuke campaigner. (Fran is a vegan).
MOVE
MOVE is an eco-revolutionary group who carried out protests in defence ofall life. There are currently eight MOVE activists in prison eachserving 100 years after been framed for the murder of a cop in 1979.9th defendant, Merle Africa, died in prison in 1998.
Debbie Simms Africa (006307), Janet Holloway Africa (006308) and Janine Philips Africa (006309) all at: SCI Cambridge Springs, 451 Fullerton Ave, Cambridge Springs, PA 16403-1238, USA.
Michael Davis Africa (AM4973) and Charles Simms Africa (AM4975) both at SCI Grateford, PO Box 244, Grateford, PA 19426-0244, USA.
Edward Goodman Africa (AM4974), 301 Morea Rd, Frackville, PA 17932, USA.
William Philips Africa (AM4984) and Delbert Orr Africa (AM4985) both at SCI Dallas Drawer K, Dallas, PA 18612, USA.
Mumia Abu Jamal,(AM8335),SCI Greene, 175 Progress Drive, Waynesburg PA 15370, USA. In1981 Mumia, former Black Panther and vocal supporter of MOVE, was framed for the murder of a cop. He was originally sentenced to death but is currently awaiting re-sentencing following a court hearing in2001.
ANTI-AUTHORITARIAN AND EARTH LIBERATION PRISONERS IN MEXICO
Victor Hernandez Govea, Imprisoned since October 2, 2009, is accused of damagingprivate property and robbery of a OXXO (Convenience store) when it was lootedin a riot. Incarcerated in Mexico City. Write to the following address:libertadavictorgmail.com
Emmanuel Hernandez Hernandez, Arrested November 23, 2009 and held in North FederalDistrict Prison, accused of carrying explosives during the demonstrationagainst the World Water Forum in 2006 Received a sentence of four years, whichis pending appeal from prosecutor.
Address Write to the ABC-Mexico: cna.mexgmail.com
Abraham Lopez Mart�nez, 16 years old, detained sinceDecember 15, 2009, held in Narvarte Colonia Federal District, accused ofdamaging cars and a bomb attack against Harley Davidson, claiming the actionsas Earth Liberation Front. Can only receive family visits because he is a minor. Abraham is a vegan.
Send mail to the ABC-Mexico: cna.mexgmail.com
GREEK ANARCHIST PRISONERS
hristos Stratigopoulos, Dikastikes Filakes Koridallos, T.K. 18110, Athens, Greece.
Christos is an anarchist accused of armed robbery.
Yiorgos Voutsis-Vogiatzis, ASKA Filakes Kassavetias, Post Code 37100, Volos, Magnesia, Greece. Arrested in Oct 2007, and admitted to bank robbery, which he called an action against the the slavery of wage labour.
Yiannis Dimitrakis, Filakes Domokou, Post Code 35010, Fthiotida, Greece. Anarchist sentenced to 12.5 years for armed robbery of a bank
Ilias Nikolau, Prevantorio Amfissas, Post Code 33100, Amfissa, Fokida, Greece. Accused of an arson attack on a police station.
Polikarpos Georgiadis, A’ Pteriga, Filakes Koridallou, 18110, Koridallos, Athens, Greece. Polikarpos is accused of involvement in the kidnapping of a senior economic official.
Panagiotis Masouras, Filakes Anilikon Avlona, 19011 ,Avlona, Attiki, Greece
Haris Hatzimichelakis, ASKA Filakes Kassavetias, Post Code 37100, Volos, Magnesia, Greece
Accused of being members of the urban guerilla group “Conspriracy of the Cells of Fire“.