What about the folks inside?

Disasters are ALWAYS the greatest danger to prisoners. As climate chaos intensifies, our networks of disaster response must prioritize those who literally can’t evacuate. In the case of the devastating tornadoes that hit Mayfield, Kentucky […]

Covid behind bars in kentucky

We’ve been collecting Covid-19 surveys from prisoners in Kentucky for the last 10 months in the hopes that we could get a bird’s eye view of what’s really happening and how it lines up (or […]

Hurricaen IDA- support for incarcerated people impacted by the storm

[Last Updated September 10th at 1pm EST ] Over a week since Hurricane Ida devastated Southern Louisiana, we are extremely concerned about the lack of information about the safety and wellbeing of people incarcerated in […]

Phone Zap for Kentuckians Behind Bars on 3/11/21

Incarcerated Kentuckians’ Loved Ones Demand Immediate Clemency In The Face Of Covid-19 Conditions Loved ones of incarcerated people in multiple Facebook groups including Inmate Support KY and Prison Wives of Green River Correctional Complex (GRCC) […]

Police Shooting Survivor, Diamonds Ford, Out On Bail

09/28/2020 at 8:00 a.m. police went to the residence of Diamonds’ Ford in Jacksonville, Florida to execute a no-knock warrant related to someone who did not live there. Diamonds was asleep in bed when she […]

RIP Rebecca Hensley

The world of abolition and liberation work recently lost a giant, a mentor of mentors, and a dear friend, Rebecca Hensley. Thank you to Calvin ‘Casino’ Coleman for this beautiful remembrance of the woman who […]

Fund Raiser for Comrade Malik and the San Francisco Bay View

Hey Comrades!! Please support Keith “Malik” Washington and the San Francisco Bay View. Malik spent nearly 20 years in Federal and State Prison. During that time he was able to transform himself into one of […]

The Psychological Impact of Solitary Confinement

by Bryant Arroyo The brain and nervous system, or “the mind” cannot function normally without stimulation. Neither can it function normally when given too much stimulus. The brain and the nervous system must be maintained […]

Hurricane Sally Phone Zap

PUSH OUT TO ANY ORGANIZATIONS YOU KNOW THAT MIGHT HELP, AND REPORTERS! Tropical Storm Sally is expected to make landfall by Tuesday at unknown intensity––it could be a Cat 2 hurricane or higher––with New Orleans […]

Hurricane Laura Aftermath: Demand Safety for ICE Detainees

[Last Updated 8/31/2020 4:30PM CST] In the aftermath of the Category 4 Hurricane Laura, we know that incarcerated people in parts of Louisiana and Southeast Texas have been experiencing power outages, water shortages, and other […]