Panagioti Tsolkas

Released
Era:2000s
State:Florida
Support
Everglades Earth First! Palm Beach County Environmental Coalition
Panagioti Tsolkas

Biography

Panagioti Tsolkas is an environmental organizer associated with Everglades Earth First! and the Palm Beach County Environmental Coalition. His accounts document jail time during the 1999 WTO protests and following a Florida power-plant blockade.

Cases

Charges: Detention during Seattle WTO protests — released without criminal charges
Incarcerated: 1999
Released: 1999
Sentence: His November 2009 retrospective letter states that he spent five days in Seattle jail during the 1999 WTO protests before release without criminal charges. Individual arrest and release days remain unverified.
Charges: Unlawful assembly, trespassing and resisting an officer without violence
Arrested: February 2008
Sentenced: Feb 2, 2009
Incarcerated: Feb 2, 2009
Released: February 2009
Sentence: Sentenced and jailed February 2, 2009 following the February 2008 power-plant protest. His February 19 update records thirteen days actually served before release on appellate bond, against a sixty-day sentence. Later appeal outcome remains unverified.

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