Some Reflections on Comrades, The Spirit of Resistance, Struggle and Death
by Jaan Laaman – 4sm editor January 27, 2015 2015 is almost a month old and my overall outlook has been optimistic and energized. With a months long new movement in the streets, fighting against...
View ArticleThe death and life of Hugo Pinell
By JAAN LAAMAN It was with true sadness that , on August 13th, I received the news that legendary California prison activist Hugo Pinell, was killed in a California prison. This is Jaan Laaman,...
View ArticleMarius Mason: hello, family.
hello, family. Marius Mason is an imprisoned transgender anarchist. He is serving 22 years for acts of eco-sabotage. He’s incarcerated in FMC Carswell, a huge, high-security facility; he receives few...
View ArticleDisabilities caucus condemns attempted execution of Mumia by medical neglect
workers.org The People with Disabilities Caucus of the People’s Power Assembly joins the international progressive community in condemning the attempted execution by medical neglect of Mumia...
View ArticleMumia Abu-Jamal Has Hepatitis C: Demand Treatment Now!
prisonradio.org Mumia Abu-Jamal remains weak, ill, and in the prison infirmary. Five months after being admitted to the hospital with lethal blood sugar levels and in renal failure, he continues to...
View ArticleRest in power: Peter Collins
Long-time 4strugglemag supporter and artist Peter Collins passed away August 13, 2015 at 2 a.m. He will always be remembered for his endless fight for justice, his sense of humour, his kind heart and...
View ArticleIssue 25 updates: New and ongoing cases
09/2015: Eric King, a 28-year-old vegan anarchist, was arrested and charged with an attempted firebombing of a government official’s office in Kansas City, MO. The criminal complaint states that both...
View ArticleIssue 25 updates: 2015 Releases
December 2014: Cuban 5 Released thecuban5.org From the speech of Gerardo Hernandez to the international solidarity movement for the Cuban 5 at the Palace of the Conventions, Havana, May 2, 2015:...
View ArticleIssue 25: Letters
Comrade Jaan, I am sending a poem that I hope can become your “theme poem.” I based it on your editorial column… I had a discussion with a few brothers that I felt did not understand fully what...
View ArticleIntroduction to Issue 25
Hello interested readers, activists, fellow revolutionaries, friends and comrades, to issue 25. Yes, it has been over a year since our last issue, 4sm 24, came out in Spring of 2014. We have had...
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