Links & News

Various links to campaign blogs and public news available here.
We take no responsibility for the content of websites we supply links to (other than our own), nor should our links be taken as endorsement of any kind unless otherwise stated.

Campaigns & Advocacy

Remember Pauline The 4WardEver Campaign UK in collaboration with Migrant Media (Makers of the film INJUSTICE) have set up these pages in remembrance of Pauline Campbell who died in May 2008. She was a tireless campaigner against deaths of women in custody since the tragic death of her daughter Sarah in 2003.

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Justice for Michael Bailey Michael Bailey, from Birmingham was found hanged in his cell early on Thursday 24th March 2005 at the privately-run category-B prison HMP Rye Hill, in Warwickshire which held 660 adult male prisoners, including 150 vulnerable inmates in a purpose-built unit.

Michael’s family and supporters are concerned with incidents of violence both before and since his death. Ruggie Johnson, from the Sheffield-based civil rights campaign group Monitoring North, said the death was “alarming” and called for a detailed investigation.

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Journey of Hope is an organization led by murder victim family members joined by death row family members, family members of the executed, the exonerated, and others with stories to tell, that conducts public education speaking tours and addresses alternatives to the death penalty.

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Death Penalty Focus was founded in 1988, Death Penalty Focus is one of the largest nonprofit advocacy organizations in the nation dedicated to the abolition of capital punishment through public education; grassroots and political organizing; original research; media outreach; local, state and nationwide coalition building; and the education of religious, legislative and civic leaders about the death penalty and its alternatives.

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Inside Job Is a social enterprise that puts its money where its mouth is. They use their experience as a production company and the income generated to create training and employment opportunities for offenders and ex-offenders. They also use their income to fund the development of projects that serve a social purpose.

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Texas Death Penalty Blog was developed by Texas Students Against the Death Penalty (TSADP) works to end the death penalty through campaigns of public education and the promotion of youth activism. Texas Students Against the Death Penalty (TSADP) is an all-volunteer, grassroots organization formed in 2005 with the primary goal of mobilizing state-wide support for a moratorium on executions and/or abolition of the death penalty.

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The AIM The Anti-Injustice Movement (aka The AIM) is a global movement of activists, political emcees and protest poets who are fighting together to achieve the slow but steady destruction of global injustice.

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Public & World News

BBC World News The BBC is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world. Its mission is to enrich people’s lives with programmes that inform, educate and entertain. It is a public service broadcaster, established by a Royal Charter and funded by the licence fee that is paid by UK households.

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ITN News is one of the world’s leading news and multimedia content companies. We create and supply content for a range of platforms from TV to radio to mobile and online. Our ambition is to innovate, to meet the needs of existing and new customers, always delivering excellence. ITN is made up of five key businesses: ITN News, video content sales business ITN Source, multimedia division ITN On, ITN Consulting and production business of ITN Factual.

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SKY Eyewitness Sky News remains the most-watched news channel each day by upmarket Europeans, according to the latest results of the European Media and Marketing Survey (EMS). Sky News remains the daily news channel of choice for Europe’s super-elite, as measured by the EMS Select survey – in fact, across all genres, only Eurosport and MTV achieve higher pan-European daily reach.

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Democracy Now! Democracy Now! is a national, daily, independent, award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. Pioneering the largest public media collaboration in the United States. Democracy Now! is funded entirely through contributions from listeners, viewers, and foundations. They do not accept advertisers, corporate underwriting, or government funding.

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WikiLeaks is a multi-jurisdictional public service designed to protect whistleblowers, journalists and activists who have sensitive materials to communicate to the public. Since July 2007, they have worked across the globe to obtain, publish and defend such materials, and, also, to fight in the legal and political spheres for the broader principles on which our work is based.

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PSLweb.org is The Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL), a newly formed working class party of leaders and activists from many different struggles, founded to promote the movement for revolutionary change.