“We ask you, Governor Brown, to set an example. In their time, the U.S. Army consigned the inhumane prison conditions at Dachau to the trash heap of history. The same thing should happen now to the unbearable prison conditions in the prisons of the United States – and especially the prisons in the State of California, which you govern. Act! Put an end to these prison conditions!”
German Network against the Death Penalty and Coalition to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal*
Press Release:
“Understand that … people are dying who could be saved, that generations more will die or live poor butchered half-lives if you fail to act.”;
George L. Jackson, former Black Panther activist
(* September 23, 1941 – shot to death by prison
wardens on August 21, 1971)
“From Dachau with Love”
The German “Network against the Death Penalty” and the “Coalition to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal” wish the Californian Governor Edmund “Jerry” Brown a pleasant and instructive sojourn in the Federal Republic of Germany, which as we have heard will include a visit to the memorial at the concentration camp of Dachau. We also ask him to learn from German history and to see to the imposition of humane prison conditions in California immediately upon his return to the United States.
We welcome the Californian Governor Edmund…
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