Free Alvaro Now
The Final Straw podcast speaks with Xinachtli – don’t miss this rare chance to hear from him in his own words.
To support Xinachtli’s parole campaign, contact: 2024xinachtlifreedomcampaign@gmail.com
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ATTORNEYS SANDRA FREEMAN AND SUMMER AUBREY, with the indigenous and environmental defense group at Albuquerque, New Mexico, www.waterprotectorlegal.org, recently lodged a human rights complaint with the UN Special Rapporteur Committee Against Torture and Racism, at Geneva, Switzerland, www.ohchr.org, protesting the ongoing torture of Chicano political prisoner Xinachtli, …
Dear Friends of Xinachtli,
Well the other ‘Jack-Boot’ finally dropped, I got word that his Parole Review was Denied, the next ‘Set-off’ is set for an incredible (3) more years!! This is hard to believe, what with the Texas Elder Prisoner Populations continuing to growing older, and many of these, with serious health issues, …
Check out this interview with Xinachtli on the Final Straw Radio. He talks about his life and his case.
You can also download a PDF version of the transcript. …
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See below for details on how to support Xinachtli’s parole campaign. Letters are due by MARCH 20, 2021.
Xinachtli (Nahuatl, meaning “seed”) is an anarchist communist community organizer and Chicano movement revolutionary, currently imprisoned in Texas. Formerly known as Alvaro Luna Hernandez, he worked diligently in the barrio on civil and human rights issues, …
Action Update: Letters to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Needed in Support of Alvaro
For years the Committee and Alvaro have been trying to convince the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) of the Organization of American States to formally investigate and take up Alvaro’s case, to help push for his freedom. …
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, …
“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: 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, …
