A Challenge: Spread the Strike to Every Jail, Juvie, and Prison!

From It’s Going Down This is a challenge to anyone who is supportive of the September 9th prisoners’ strike but who has remained on the sidelines until now. In order for this strike to not be snuffed out by a handful of prison censors and violent guards, it needs to spread uncontrollably beyond their reach. […]

Update on Siddique Abdullah Hasan

[To see the initial post on Hasan’s punitive treatment, see here.] Around noon eastern time, Hasan got word out through lawyers that he was doing fine and that if anyone wanted to correspond with him they should include a stamp for the reply since he could not go to the [jpay] kiosk. Hasan has access […]

Central Florida: Solidarity with Prison Strikers, September 10

On September 10 movement supporters will gather outside of Federal Correctional Complex Coleman (846 NE 54th Terrace, Wildwood, Florida) from 10 am to 12 pm to stand in solidarity with prison strikers across the nation. Get to the event page here. Bring signs, banners and drums to let the Bureau of Prisons know we are […]

Atlanta: Noise Demo in Solidarity With Prison Rebels, August 10

From It’s Going Down               Prisoners all over the country are gearing up for a strike in September. Let’s show solidarity with them, and let inmates know that we stand with them when they resist! Noise Demo Wed. Aug 10th Meet 8pm @ Woodruff Park March to Atlanta City […]

Wisconsin Prison ‘Dying to Live’ Hunger Strikers Continue Quest to End Prolonged Solitary Confinement – LaRon McKinley Bey

From Arawak City Anarchist Black Cross, by Laron McKinley Bey, #42642 In a nation that would not tolerate shutting in zoo animals 23-24 hours per day the State of Wisconsin has no compunction confining prisoners to indefinite isolative Administrative Confinement (AC) alone in a parking-space size cell for 164 of the 168 hour week.  Such […]

It’s Time We Recognize Black Lives Matter Behind Bars, Too

From Ebony.com, by J. Soffiyah Elijah Similar to police officers on the streets, violence between guards in jails and prisons is a crucial problem that has gone from brutality to outright homicide. As is the case with police violence, African Americans and other people of color are disproportionately the victims of abuse at the hands […]

ALERT! Call in to defend Hasan now!

Siddique Abdullah Hasan, of the Free Ohio Movement has been transferred to the hole and denied access to communication and property. Please call OSP immediately and daily 330-743-0700 until they release him. Ask to speak to the warden and demand that Hasan be allowed back into his regular cell and regain access to his property. […]