Former Eco-Prisoner Running Down the Walls in NYC

from Earth First! Newswire

Former eco-prisoner Daniel McGowan, just released from prison on charges of arson, property destruction and conspiracy, will be participating in this year’s Running down the Walls 5K run for Political Prisoners, sponsored by the NYC Anarchist Black Cross. The event will be held September 1st in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY.

Daniel is asking for people to sponsor him in the race, which can be done through Paypal on http://www.supportdaniel.org  or via check made out to ‘NYC ABC’ sent to:

NYC ABC
Post Office Box 110034
Brooklyn, New York 11211
(Be sure to put ‘Sponsoring Daniel McGowan’ in the subject line).

Daniel’s bravery in going through a CMU (Communications Management Unit), in which he was isolated from his family and friends, should not be forgotten. Please sponsor him if you can, and support current and future political prisoners!