Daniel McGowan

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The War at Home: Boston and the Repression of Muslims and Radicals

by Mike On Monday, April 15, two bombs exploded at the finish line at the Boston Marathon, killing three and wounding 264 more, some with gruesome injuries. What followed seemed like September 11 in miniature, as a panicked public was reassured by authorities and the press went into overdrive. A tense week lead up to … Continue reading

Daniel McGowan Released from Federal Detention

The Center for Constitutional Rights and journalist Kevin Gosztola report that anarchist environmental activist and former Earth Liberation Front prisoner Daniel McGowan has been released from a federal prison in Brooklyn, a day after he was taken into custody by federal authorities. Also confirmed was what landed McGowan back in prison, his April 1 piece … Continue reading

Friday News Round-up: April 5, 2013

Former Earth Liberation Front Prisoner Daniel McGowan was taken into custody by federal authorities in Brooklyn, yesterday, three days after penning a piece critical of his imprisonment in secretive Communications Management Units for The Huffington Post. Issue 19 of The Abolitionist, the publication of prison abolition group Critical Resistance, is out and it focuses on … Continue reading