AWOL is a workshop of artists, activists and revolutionaries. [...] We provide a space for marginalized voices to be heard, a place to resist and grow through the exposure of the heinous truths of this dehumanizing system, as well as hope for the new world we will create. [...]

AWOL Magazine is a place for revolutionary dialogue, groth, discussion, support, creation. AWOL stands in direct opposition to racism, classism, sexism, homophobia or heterosexism, imperilaism, militarism, or any of those isms and schisms. [...]

Issue 3 includes a CD with political music by Immortal Technique, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Soulstice, Zion I, Critical Mass, Ruff Diemonz, The Hammer Bros. and more. The articles cover the war in Iraw, struggles in the Phillipines, Hawaii, Cambodia, Palestine and more. Articles about Zapattismo, the Ricanstruction collective, Mumia, June Jordan, Stacyann Chinn feminism, etc. 

The issue also includes graphic art by a range of visual artists.