Thursday, February 12, 2015

Chicago, USA: Justice for Torture Survival - Anthony Holmes Deadline: Ongoing - ONLINE PETITION


From 1972-1991, Chicago police tortured more than 100 men and women of color. Sixteen survivors have been exonerated. Approximately nineteen still remain incarcerated. Dozens served out lengthy sentences. Not one officer has been convicted for the crime of torture. Torture Reparations Ordinance, currently pending in Chicago City Council, and to schedule a prompt public hearing. We hope that he can do this in advance of the election. Click here to call Mayor Rahm Emanuel to demand reparations for survivors of police torture in Chicago.
 
Click here for ONLINE PETITION.
 
 
 
Click here for article about Anthony Holmes. (2:43 min)