prisoners’ rights
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Militant Journalism
Kansas prisoners on hunger strike against CCA’s inhumane conditions
Inmates in Leavenworth, Kansas, started a hunger strike on April 30 to protest what they describe as inhumane conditions, especially…
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Analysis
Transgender woman prisoner wins historic suit against NY prison complex
The disproportionate imprisonment of transwomen is a form of class war waged by those in power against some of the…
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Militant Journalism
Dozens rally at San José City Jail in support of hunger strikers
Close to 100 family members and community supporters gathered outside the main jail in San José, Calif., April 23.
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Militant Journalism
South Florida shows solidarity with striking prisoners
As Operation PUSH continues, we must keep our eyes on the prisoners’ struggle for justice and lend our full support…
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Analysis
Florida prisoners work stoppage to demand better conditions on MLK Day
On a daily basis, the Florida Department of Corrections commits human rights violations against tens of thousands of people incarcerated…
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Militant Journalism
Ex-inmate: ‘We carried on the work of the Angola 3’
Liberation News interviews a former prisoner in Baton Rouge.
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For-profit immigration prison pays detained people $1 a day
Detained immigrants at Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma face horrible conditions.
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Militant Journalism
Boston to DC: Millions for Prisoners Human Rights March!
On August 19, hundreds people from around the United States, including organizers and former prisoners, gathered in Washington D.C. to…
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Militant Journalism
March and rally for prisoners’ human rights in San José, Calif.
Hundreds marched and rallied in San José, Calif., Aug. 19, at a sister march for prisoners’ human rights to the…
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Militant Journalism
More than 30 immigrant women on hunger strike in NW Detention Center
ICE officers threaten retaliation instead of addressing human rights abuses.
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