Our Comrade Kinetik Justice is still at Limestone Correctional Facility, one of the most repressive prisons in Alabama. Kinetik was sent to solitary confinement after drugs were planted in his cell, and has been on a hunger strike since October 29th 2019. He is currently housed in the infirmary at Limestone CF, (the same infirmary where…
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Anti-Prison Protesters Face Jail Time for Holding the DOJ Accountable
Update: 12:00 EST: All charges have been dropped! Anti-Prison Protesters Face Jail Time for Holding the DOJ Accountable For media inquiries, please contact: Katie Nolan 410-960-4979 NOVEMBER 7, 2019 — Five people are in court today after arrests stemming from an October 1, 2019 protest outside of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), when dozens…
PHONE ZAP FOR COMRADE MALIK
Comrade Keith Malik Washington, long time collaborator with the Campaign to Fight Toxic Prisons and the SF Bay View urgently needs our support! Comrade Malik is currently being held in solitary confinement after being attacked at USP Beaumont. Other prisoners had previously warned that he was in danger at Beaumont and it is clear that…
Report Back: IWOC-NYC Delivers South Carolina Prisoner’s Demands to United Nations
A Report Back from IWOC-NYC: Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee- New York City. October 23rd, 2019. United Nations Headquarters, New York City. In the face of long standing and severe abuses, our incarcerated comrades in South Carolina wrote a letter asking for humanitarian intervention to the United Nations, and asked for outside support in delivering it….
Activists Across the World Deliver South Carolina Prisoner’s Demands to United Nations
Activists Across the World Deliver South Carolina Prisoner’s Demands to United Nations [Organizers in Washington D.C. with D.C. Abolition Coalition and the D.C. Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee deliver the demands of South Carolina Prisoners to the local United Nations Office.]
Abolition Means Decolonization: Support Incarcerated Native Activists on Indigenous People’s Day
On Turtle Island every day should be Indigenous People’s day. Each day we need to honor the land and remember that the colonial logic of extraction is the same logic that perpetuates the prison industrial slave complex. As companies and the government extract the vital resources our communities need for life they also extract Indigenous,…
BREAKING: DC Abolition Coalition Blockades U.S.Dept. of Justice Entrances in Protest of Prison Abuses
BREAKING: DC Abolition Coalition Blockades U.S.Dept. of Justice Entrances in Protest of Prison Abuses DONATE TO LEGAL AND MEDICAL FEES FOR THE 5 PEOPLE ARRESTED TODAY: Gofundme.com/DCLocksDownDOJ Date: October 1st, 2019 Location: U.S. Department of Justice UPDATE: 10:20pm EST: All 5 folks arrested have been released. Court Dates TBD. UPDATE 5:00pm EST: The last two…
Tropical Storm Imelda Hits USP Beaumont
Tropical Storm Imelda Hits USP Beaumont! (The Truth and nothing Else!) By Keith ‘Malik’ Washington Fight Toxic Prisons—-Correspondent Sept. 23, 2019 As a Nationally known Prison Abolitionist and humyn rights activist, I am very passionate and dedicated to the causes and the people my comrades and I support. However, as a journalist I am duty-bound…
Hurricane Dorian: North Carolina Prison Phone Zap
Hurricane Dorian: North Carolina Prison Phone Zap Fight Toxic Prisons is amplifying the following phone zap from organizers on the ground in North Carolina. Send updates to FTPDisasterPrep@gmail.com As Hurricane Dorian hits the southeast, we prepare ourselves and our communities on both sides of the walls. More than half of the state’s prisons are located in areas…
Petition: FEMA, Ensure Prisoners Safety During Hurricanes
Petition: FEMA, Ensure Prisoners Safety During Hurricanes If you or your organization would like to sign on to the below letter please fill out this form. Help us amplify on social media too, share this post link: tinyurl.com/FEMAHurricanePetition Attention Federal Emergency Management Agency, @FEMA Peter Gaynor, FEMA Action Administrator, @FEMA_Pete Gracia B. Szczech, FEMA Region…
URGENT: #EvacuatePrisons Hurricane Dorian Phone Zap
“During the Flood” by Donald “C-Note” Hooker, K94063 (B5-136) PO Box 4490. UPDATE [Monday September 6th 9:31pm PST]- Several facilities in South Carolina including Lieber CI have power outages and possible flooding. As Hurricane Dorian hits the coasts of Georgia and the Carolinas, both states refuse to take necessary precautions to ensure the safety of…
Evacuate Prisoners! URGENT: Tropical Storm Barry Phone Zap Call In
URGENT: Tropical Storm Barry Phone Zap PUSH OUT TO ANY ORGANIZATIONS YOU KNOW THAT MIGHT HELP, AND REPORTERS! As Tropical Storm Barry threatens Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas over 65,000 people behind prison bars and in detention centers lie directly in it’s path with no ability to evacuate. Governor Edwards has declared a state of emergency…
