[van-announce] Stark Raven Radio May Day Special on Prison Labour (Mon May 1st, 7pm)

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Tune into Stark Raven Radio for a May Day Special:

Prisoners at work and the prison labour industry in North America

Mon May 1st,  7- 8 pm
On Co-op Radio, 102.7FM
http://www.coopradio.org

Interviews with:
Alex Friedman, Prison Legal News
Gordon Lafer, union organizer and professor

It is part of Co-op Radio’s SPRING MEMBER DRIVE!
Support non-profit radio in your community.  Become a member of Co-op
Radio.  Call 604-684-8494.

The Spring Member Drive runs from April 21-May 7, 2006.  Lots of great
specials and reasons to join and become a member.  Tune in and join up!
(Interested in becoming a member and suppporting Stark Raven? Email us
stark-raven (at) coopradio.org and we can set you up!)

CFRO, 102.7 FM, Vancouver's Co-operative Radio
More info & listen online: http://www.coopradio.org

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Tune into Stark Raven 3 times a month for interviews, news and features on
issues related to prisons and criminalization, both locally and from
around the world.

Topics include: Guantanamo, Canadian prison conditions, the death penalty,
privatization, criminalization of immigrants & refugees, national security
certificates, political prisoners, police actions, detention and the war
on terror, healthcare & HIV AIDS inside, hunger strikes and other forms of
prison protest and more
.

Upcoming Stark Raven show highlights:

Mon May 8th: Anabel Webb from Justice For Girls
Mon May 15th: Focus on a new report From the Can to the Curb and Back:
Incarceration and Homelessness in Toronto (see
http://www.johnhowardtor.on.ca)
June: Silvia Federici on the Death Penalty,  More on Prison Labour


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Stark Raven Radio
A closer look at prisons.

email: stark-raven(at)coopradio(dot)org

First three Mondays of each month, 7-8pm. (Pacific Time)
Re-aired, the Wednesdays 5am-6am
Vancouver Co-op Radio, 102.7 FM
http://www.coopradio.org
604-682-3269 x3019


For more info on Stark Raven and its Canadian prison news posts go to
http://www.prisonjustice.ca


The 4th and 5th Mondays of each month, from 7-8pm features Y-57, a diverse
youth-focused, youth-driven radio program.  email: Y-57(at)coopradio.org