prisoners’ rights
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Analysis
New Mexico prisons: less than 1% of inmates with hepatitis C treated
Universal healthcare demands should extend to the millions of working class people trapped in the prison-camps-for-the-unemployed known as the U.S.…
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Analysis
Say her name: The wrongful death of Lamekia Dockery
She died in jail due to medical neglect despite her cries for help.
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Militant Journalism
Families, community mobilize to bring heat back to freezing NYC jail
Eyewitness report from the occupation of the MDC to demand restoration of heat, light and other necessities for prisoners.
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Militant Journalism
Reduced services from gov’t shutdown prompt prisoner hunger strike
On Jan. 20, about a dozen protesters gathered outside of Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in Manhattan to stand in solidarity…
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Militant Journalism
Stop the deportation of Ale Pablos!
On Dec. 12, a federal immigration court ordered the deportation of nationally known reproductive rights and immigrant rights activist Alejandra…
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Analysis
Women behind bars: The punishment is the crime
When mass incarceration and police terror in Black and brown communities is talked about from a women’s perspective, the conversation…
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Analysis
Campaign demands Cyntoia Brown’s freedom
There is an urgent need for all to join in a broad campaign for Cyntoia Brown.
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Militant Journalism
Waco protests challenge local prison system
Prisons in the United States are a capitalist solution to capitalist problems.
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Negligencia medical mata a presos en EEUU
Kelly Coltrain, de 27 años, es la última víctima no sólo del complejo de encarcelamiento masivo, sino también de la…
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Militant Journalism
PSL: Standing in solidarity with National Prison Strike
A round-up of PSL actions in solidarity with the National Prison Strike.
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