USA: Correction: prison address for conscientious objector Robin Long, sentenced to 15 months

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On 1 September, War Resisters' International sent out a co-alert on Robin Long. Robin Long fled to Canada three years ago and forcibly returned to the USA on 15 July. On 22 August 2008, Long was sentenced to 15 months imprisonment, and a dishonourabe discharge.

War Resisters' International calls for letters of support to Robin Long. However, in yesterdays co-alert the prison address was given wrong. Robin Long is presently held at El Paso County Criminal Justice Center, but he will be moved to another prison within the next 1-3 weeks or so:

Robin Long
El Paso County Criminal Justice Center
2739 East Las Vegas
Colorado Springs, CO. 80906
USA

War Resisters' International calls for letters of protest to the US government, and US authorities abroad. A protest email to US President George W. Bush can be sent at http://wri-irg.org/co/alerts/20080901a.html.

War Resisters' International calls for the immediate release of conscientious objector Robin Long and all imprisoned conscientious objectors.

Andreas Speck
War Resisters' International

Archives of co-alert can be found at http://wri-irg.org/news/alerts