In the recent years of the the prison resistance movement, new methods for inside organizing have tremendously pushed inside organizers cause forward. People in prison had pleaded for more human conditions and just policies since before the years of the Attica revolution in 1971 that promoted 35 demands around these issues. During the early 70s […]
New confirmed prison action reports (full list & details below) Missouri: at least one prisoner on a hunger strike at Leavenworth (USP). New York: strike activity at Coxsackie Correctional Facility, strike activity and boycotts at Eastern Correctional Facility. Ohio: at least one block engaged in a 3 day fast on first days of the strike […]
This may be too radial for some of you but so was the idea of a world without slaves. The existence of prisons in our country points to a lack of concern for those groups of our population that are trapped within them: brown, black and poor people. We’ve seen through many examples over this […]
What are prisons for? Are they to help inmates become better people then who they were when they entered by preparing them for a productive life in society? Or are prisons for warehousing people to lock away and forget? Think about your response to that question, is the ideal hope or does your response actually […]