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Militant Journalism
South Carolina prison denies medication to incarcerated women
Being incarcerated greatly increases the risk of contracting COVID-19. In fact, prisoners are 550% more likely to contract the virus…
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Analysis
Julian Assange wins victory as extradition denied
The U.S. government has pursued Assange since at least 2012, for his work exposing hundreds of thousands of U.S. military…
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Analysis
Texas prisons negligent in COVID-19 spread
In Texas prisons, the class nature of COVID-19 spread is being exposed as infection rates surge.
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Militant Journalism
‘Say Their Names’ event highlights struggle against Jim Crow juries
On Dec. 2, The Promise of Justice Initiative in New Orleans held a livestream event honoring those who have been…
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Analysis
COVID explodes inside prisons, but only guards to get first doses of vaccine
Over the past week, 14,697 new cases of Coronavirus infection were reported inside of state and federal prisons -- the…
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COVID-19
Gloria La Riva stands with San Juan County prisoners in their revolt
Liberation News screenshot of video of San Juan County Adult Detention Center posted by San Juan County Sheriff’s Office U.S.…
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Militant Journalism
Sacramento car caravan demands: Cancel the Rent! Stop the Sweeps!
Two days after the National Day Of Action to #CancelTheRent, a coalition of Sacramento organizations took to the streets of…
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Militant Journalism
During COVID-19, Massachusetts prisons are a ‘death trap’
Liberation News interview with Leslie Credle, a Boston-based anti-prison organizer with Families for Justice as Healing and the National Council…
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Militant Journalism
Refugees held by ICE struggle for their lives
Immigrant refugees being held in ICE detention centers are struggling for their lives and demanding to be released to prevent…
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Analysis
Arrest the virus, free the prisoners!
We cannot allow the capitalist ruling class to turn a blind eye to the plight of the incarcerated population —…
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