Adegbile, who was associated with the defense of Mumia Abu-Jamal decades after his conviction in the killing of a police officer. By Jonathan Weisman and Michael D. Shear The documentary “Mumia ...

By Jennifer Schuessler PROVIDENCE, R.I. — For years, Mumia Abu-Jamal was the face of the anti-death penalty movement in the United States. A former Black Panther sentenced to death in the 1981 ...

On Thursday, Judge Leon Tucker granted Mumia Abu-Jamal another opportunity to appeal his 1981 conviction in the death of Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner. Abu-Jamal spent three decades ...

Black Panther activist and former death-row political-prisoner, Mumia Abu-Jamal – who has been held captive in solitary confinement, within the Pennsylvania penitentiary system, for the past 3 ...

Mumia Abu-Jamal, who was convicted in the killing of a police officer more than three decades ago, will have his day in court — again and was granted a partial appeals request, the ...

Supporters of imprisoned journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal are celebrating a decision by a Philadelphia judge on Friday to order the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office to share all of its files on ...

Today we go to inside the prison walls to speak with the often censored death row journalist Mumia Abu Jamal. We spoke with him by phone from the San Francisco office of the Prison Radio Project.

On Dec. 9, 1981, award-winning journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal was arrested for the murder of Daniel Faulkner, a Philadelphia police officer. His case has generated unprecedented attention both nationally ...

Mumia Abu-Jamal’s eldest son, Jamal Hart, travelled to Bobigny to accept the honour on behalf of his father. The ceremony marked the second time that a working-class suburb of Paris named a ...

The Revictimization Relief Act was passed by a large majority in the state legislature and hinged almost entirely on silencing one man in particular: Mumia Abu-Jamal. Abu-Jamal was convicted in ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A packed courtroom is expected on Wednesday morning at the Criminal Justice Center for the latest hearing for Mumia Abu-Jamal, who was convicted in the 1981 fatal shooting ...