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This is a non-complete list of informations about political prisoners. You will
find among those info contacts... However, if we used a text written by a prisonner
to sing it, it's to make his situation known as well as the other prisoners. We are more
concerned about political prisoners, but we try to talk about prisons, in a general
way.Sometimes we put on some prisoners addresses, feel free to write them up if you can,
it's a way for them to keep in touch with the world outside.
"I don't know how I could ever make up for those wasted years, but it's enough to
be alive".
September 1999, two days before the official date of his execution, Anthony Porter,
black american, sentenced to death for a double murder comitted in 1982, was released
on watch. 5 students in journalism from the Northwestern University proved after
the inquiry that Anthony was innocent and during the prosecution, the only witness
against him had been under pressure.
In the U.S.A., since the restoration of Death Penalty in 1977, over 500 persons
have been executed, after being sentenced to death.