Re-Examining Lucasville Conference Call for Submissions
A group of lawyers, prisoner advocates, family members and supporters will be presenting a weekend conference re-examining the history of Ohio's most notorious prison uprising, the eleven day...
View ArticleRasheem Matthews
Rasheem Mathews was at Lucasville on a false conviction when the uprising happened in 1993. He was again falsely convicted of murders that occurred during the uprising, and is currently incarcerated...
View ArticleDerek Cannon (Abdul Wajid Abu Rakim)
Derek Cannon was injured during the uprising. He's been falsely convicted of kidnapping hostage guards and served almost 14 years in supermax at OSP. This is Derek's story.I am formerly out of...
View ArticleNew Contributors
We have received letters from three more men serving time because of the Lucasville Uprising. Rasheem Mathews, Derek Cannon and Thomas Backmon will be contributing to this site, and helping organize...
View ArticleBomani Shakur on the Radio
Bob Fitrakis interviewed Bomani Shakur on Talktainment Radio on December 5th, 2012.Listen / download it here.
View ArticleAdbush-Shahid Faruq Legal Work.
Staff at Mansfield Correctional are harassing and targeting Lucasville Uprising prisoner, Abdush Shahid Faruq. We expect to share more information on this soon. Faruq has also completed work on a legal...
View ArticleManCI guards targetting Abdush-Shahid Faruq
Abdush-Shahid Faruq is being targeted for retaliation by guards at Mansfield Correctional. You can call ManCI and complain. We have heard many complaints about ManCI's unruly staff and corrupt RIB...
View ArticleLucasville Uprising Radio- Jason Robb Introduction
Here is a PDF of Niki Schwartz's letter that Jason makes reference to.We
View ArticleDeath Penalty Unconstitutional, According to Ohio Supreme Court Dissent
From Alice Lynd... Here is a link to a new decision by the Supreme Court of Ohio. Pages 2 and 3 are a very clear and simple dissent saying the death penalty in Ohio is unconstitutional....
View ArticleSiddique Abdullah Hasan on KGNU in Denver, Colorado.
Siddique Abdullah Hasan interview with Shareef Aleem on KGNU in Denver, Colorado. www.kgnu.org/recordedstream.m3u?mp3file=http://aa.kgnu.net/audioarchives/Metro/2013/Metro_2013-01-31.mp3
View ArticleMosi Paki and Shahid Faruq transferred
Mosi Paki has been transferred to a lower security level at Grafton CI. He is expecting to be released to a halfway house this summer!Abdush Shahid Faruq (Grinnell) has been transferred out of ManCI,...
View ArticleLucasville Uprising Radio March 11th, Jason Robb
Here are some of the documents Jason and I are talking about in this conversation: https://www.dropbox.com/s/wjql4s9wbllzwbm/Schwartz%20to%20Moyer%202-24-94.pdf
View ArticleHasan on KGNU in Denver, CO
Hasan's interview February 28th, 2013.http://www.kgnu.org/metro/2/28/2013Part 1: http://www.kgnu.org/metro/1/31/2013
View ArticlePerspective from Inside.
"I was there at Lucasville. The conditions were bad. The administration kept taking things away from the inmates. They were harassing the Muslims, forcing them to take TB shots. This is one of the...
View ArticleFaruq's Reply Breif to Ohio Supreme Court
Abdush Shahid Faruq (T Grinnell) has been fighting his conviction from the Lucasville Uprising pro se from within prison.Here is the brief he filed to the Ohio Supreme Court in January. You can write...
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