Imprisoned

This person has been convicted and may be in the appeals process but is currently incarcerated in prison. Note that people in jail who are awaiting trial do not fit this definition.

Matthew Rupert

Matthew Rupert grew up in Galesburg Illinois with his loving parents Linda and Michael, his oldest sister Kristy, Middle sister Kari, youngest sister Karen, and brother Christopher. His father became sick when Matthew was young. Michael had several medical conditions including bipolar disorder, manic depression, and had suffered several strokes. He passed away December 6, 2012 leaving Linda a widow.

Montez Lee

On January 14th, 2022, Montez Lee was sentenced to 10 years in prison, having pled guilty to one count of arson after facing multiple federal charges and being held without bond after his arrest.

From Minnesota Uprising Arrestee Support: During his sentencing Montez shared a very powerful statement where he described his experience with police brutality as a Black man and how he hopes to be part of the solution not the problem, his hope to work to better himself and his community, and how his kids deserve better.

John Wade

From the Atlanta Anti-Repression Committee:

Ellie Brett

From the Atlanta Anti-Repression Committee:

Ellie was arrested on November 2nd 2020, in an inter-agency raid along with John Wade on charges related to a string of arson’s against government property and police cruisers. They were sentenced to a mandatory minimum of 5 years for conspiracy to commit arson of a federal vehicle.

Victor Llanquileo

Victor is an indigenous Mapuche activist serving 21 years on fabricated charges. He is one of the many Mapuche activists against the foresters who are damaging the Wallmapu (native land of the Mapuche). They advocate for the treaties to be upheld and ancestral lands returned to them. While incarcerted in 2019, a second false charge was placed on him alleging that he attacked a man's property in 2015.

Pablo "Oso" Bahamondes Ortiz

Pablo was arrested along with Henry Mendez and Hugo Moraga while they were in a vehicle on September 8, 2018, as part of an investigation into an attack that occurred in Melipilla in April 2017. The prosecution asked for 36 years and one day for Pablo and Henry for placing, activating, detonating and exploding explosive devices and transporting handmade weapons; possession of firearms, possession and carrying of ammunition. On October 20, 2021 the oral criminal court of Melipilla sentenced Oso to 15 years and 1 day for transporting arms.

Ryan Dwyer

Ryan Dwyer was sentenced to 4 years and 6 months for participation in the confrontation with the police outside Bridewell Police Station at the Kill the Bill demonstration on 21st March 2021.

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Ben Rankin

Ben Rankin was sentenced to 5 years for participation in the confrontation with the police outside Bridewell Police Station at the Kill the Bill demonstration on 21st March 2021.

As of July 2022, Ben is being held in HMP Portland.

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Marklen Maojo Maga

Maoj is a labor organizer from Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) who was arrested on false charges. At the time of his arrest, Maga was involved in organizing transport strikes with transport group PISTON. He was also organizing trade unions with labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno. He is just one of scores of union organisers who have been harassed, threatened with death, and arrested under the government of President Rodrigo Duterte.

Denis Boltut

Denis is an antifascist and fan of the "MTZ-RIPO" football club. He was detained on September 25, 2020 after the protests against Lukashenko’s inauguration. Denis was charged with art. 342.1 (organization and preparation of actions grossly violating public order, or active participation in them), 364 (violence against the police), 293.1 (organisation of mass riots).

On 2 July 2021, he was sentenced to 6 years in prison.

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