Alternative Media Perspectives About Alex’s Case

Don Rittner’s column: Why Alex Contompasis deserves Executive Clemency

October 10, 2026

Check out the Free Alex Stokes Playlist TikTok @mrsmisanthrope2

TikTok @mrsmisanthrope2

Robert Abrams Building for Law and Justice has tall white marble columns, situated next to the Empire State Plaza in Albany NY.

Idavox

December 15, 2024

Alex Stokes Stands His Ground In Appeal Bid

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January 20 2017 in Washington DC. J20 Protest. The police officers are in riot gear, some with shields, and appear to be pushing back against the crowd. Many protestors are holding American flags and taking photos.

National Post

On the eve of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, we spoke to 'patriots' in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol: 'This time we won't lose'

October 23, 2024

Daryle Lamont Jenkins on the left and Alex on the right in Charlottesville, VA in August 2017.

Vermont Movement News

July 29, 2024

In this episode we talk about the case of Alex Stokes a journalist who has been imprisoned for 20 years under highly questionable circumstances.

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Poster featuring two photographs of a man named Ruslan Siddiqui. The left photo is a close-up of his profile outdoors with a blurred green background. The right photo shows him standing in a forested area wearing camouflage clothing, holding a small animal, possibly a fox. The poster includes text indicating he faces 20 years, with a date of 2-4-2024, and describes him as an Alex Stokes Russian anti-war saboteur.

The Final Straw Radio

February 4, 2024

Interview with supporters of the Free Alex Stokes Project and update on Alex and his appeal

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It’s Going Down

Snow-covered memorial setup with various signs and banners advocating for justice for Tortuguita, defending forests, opposing police, and fighting for land and life, including candles, flowers, and a photo of a person.

This Is America #180: An Antifascist Got 20 Years In Prison For Defending Counter-Protesters On J20; Report From Rural PNW

January 21, 2023

Alex with a beard and short hair, wearing a light-colored shirt, looks thoughtful against a blurred background of green trees and a bright sky.

IDA VOX

January 11, 2023

Alex Stokes Should Not Be in Prison

Text on a black background that reads 'NYC Anarchist Black Cross - Free all U.S.-held political prisoners and prisoners of war!'

Letter Writing for Alex Stokes

January 2023

NYC Anarchist Black Cross

Issues that Matter with Cynthia Pooler

December 4, 2022

Paul Kane talks about the sentencing of Alex Contompasis

People gathered in a group outside New York State Capitol in Albany NY, some holding American flags and other flags, standing on a large concrete tiled area.

Albany Proper

January 12, 2021

PROUD BOYS BRAWL LEADS TO STABBINGS, ARRESTS IN ALBANY