Alabama prisoners organize against a system rigged to maintain a system of modern day slavery
Alabama prisoners lead struggle against “most violent and inhumane prison system in the country”
Luchadores por la liberación negra de Estados Unidos reflexionan sobre el fallecimiento del Dr. Mutulu Shakur
Shakur fue prisionero de guerra de la lucha por la liberación negra durante 37 años. Sólo fue liberado a meses de morir.
Black liberation organizers across the US reflect on the passing of Dr. Mutulu Shakur
Shakur was a prisoner-of-war of a decades-long Black liberation struggle for 37 years. He was only released when he was months away from death
Overcrowding, shortage of doctors and lack of water: living through pandemic in São Paulo’s prisons
A report released on April 1 by the Public Defender of São Paulo describes the horrible conditions in prison amid the pandemic
Hunger strike continues in New York’s infamous Rikers Island
Inmates have complained of indifference by officials regarding the risk of COVID-19 spread, inadequate heating during winter, lack of proper hygiene and rising violence inside the prison
Death toll in infamous New York prison reaches 11 this year as crisis spirals
The death of Isa Abdul Karim, at the Rikers Island prison complex in New York City, is the latest in the recent spate of deaths in a jail infamous for neglect and abuse of inmates
Political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal granted a chance to appeal his case
Mumia Abu-Jamal has spent 37 years in prison after being falsely convicted of killing a Philadelphia police officer in 1981
