Freedom is the crime which contains all crimes - Os Cangaceiros

Emglish translations of texts on the prison revolts in France in 1985.

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Freedom is the crime which contains all crimes: The prison revolts in France, May 1985
Chronology May-August 1985
The truth about some actions carried out in solidarity with the prison mutinies
Nothing human is achieved in the grip of fear
Us, Cangaceiros

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