Below is Alvaro’s “Defying The Tomb Ban Statement”! Click on each image to enlarge.
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Kantar: The Ballad of Alvaro Luna Hernandez
Posted on May 17, 2011 by californiaprisonwatch
Excellent guest post today from Max Kantar (originally published at Counterpunch): Max is a Michigan-based independent writer and the Midwest representative for the Committee to Free Alvaro Luna Hernandez. For more information on Alvaro’s case, visit www.freealvaro.net. …
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Without Fear
Without Fear
The Ballad of Alvaro Luna Hernandez
By MAX B. KANTAR (originally printed in counterpunch.org)
“I will never surrender my pride and dignity nor allow the system to ‘cut my tongue’ and I will always, without fear, speak out against these war crimes and crimes against humanity, …
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“On 18 February 2011, Chicano political prisoner Alvaro Luna Hernandez (in solitary confinement in Hughes Unit, Gatesville,TX) was denied the right to receive this book, Defying the Tomb, sent to him by the publisher, Inside Out Books, on the grounds that pages 112-113, and 120-121 of the book violated prison mail rules because the said pages were allegedly “construed and written solely for the purpose of communicating information designed to achieve the breakdown of prisons through offender disruption, …
Urgent Call For Support
URGENT CALL FOR SUPPORT: Political Prisoner Alvaro Luna Hernandez Facing Censorship and Threats to Cut Off Mail Correspondence
Texas political prisoner ALVARO LUNA HERNANDEZ needs mobilized support and solidarity to protest the unlawful censorship of his mail by HUGHES UNIT prisoncrats and mailroom officials. Because of Alvaro’s persistent criticism of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, …
Political Prisoners
Who are political prisoners and prisoners of war?
They are brothers and sisters, men and women who, as a consequence of their political work and/or organizational affiliations were given criminal charges, arrested or captured, tried in criminal courts and sent to prison.
Alvaro addressing a protest in support of Ricardo Adalpe Guerra, …
The Chicano Nation
THE CHICANO NATION: AN INTERNAL COLONY FORGES ITS INDIGENOUS IDENTITY AND RESISTS THE LEGACY OF EURO-AMERIKKKAN COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM IN THE AMERICAS
by Alvaro Luna Hernandez
(A supplement to the 2010 certaindays.org calendar on Indigenous Resistance)
The 1519 European colonial conquest and annihilation of Mexico’s Aztec tribe resulted in a forced European culture, …
Criminalization Of People Of Color
Alvaro is one of many political prisoners, and his case reflects a criminal justice system that few organizations have the courage to challenge. The statistics related to Latinos, organizers and our collective experiences with law enforcement are disturbing, but offer a glimpse of the true nature of a system that keeps Alvaro in a cage today. …
Solidarity Statement to the Mexicano United Front Delegation
Solidarity Statement to the Mexicano United Front Delegation for Tear Down the Walls
In The Spirit of Internationalism:
With much enthusiasm and in the spirit of true internationalism, I welcome the idea for a unity meeting to be held in El Paso, Tejas, in December 2001 to create the foundation for a Mexicano United Front Delegation that would attend the international conference scheduled for March 2002 in Havana, …
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We Will Rise Again
If you believe that there exists true Justice in this country for Chicanos Mexicanos, this pamphlet is not intended for your eyes. It is aimed at those willing to shake off the yoke of mental conditioning and recognize that inherent injustices of the current system; who consider themselves oppressed, treated as second-class citizens, …