[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 […]
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URGENT: Hurricane Laura Phone Zap
[Update as of 8/28/2020 1pm CST:] We are waiting on more info from folks incarcerated in Louisiana and Southeast Texas before moving forward. If you have a loved one incarcerated in the area who would […]
Comrade Malik: Environmental Disasters In Texas are not a Hoax!
In the early morning hours of November 27th, 2019 there was a huge explosion at a chemical plant located in Port Natchez, Texas just a few miles from USP Beaumont where I am currently housed. […]
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 […]
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 […]
People of Color Poisoned By Pollution and Prisons
by Panagioti Tsolkas / FightToxicPrisons.org According to a report by the National Academy of Sciences published in March, people of color breathe in far more deadly air pollution than they are responsible for making. This […]
Call for a Juneteenth 2018 Mobilization Against Prison Slavery
Call for a #Juneteenth2018 Mobilization Against Prison Slavery from SPARC This year we, supporters of #OperationPUSH, are calling on all opponents of mass incarceration and modern-day slavery internationally to honor the Juneteenth holiday (Tuesday, June […]
Prisoner strike solidarity on May Day!
Prisoners in Texas are still on strike, prisoners in Alabama will be joining them on May 1st, food protests continue in Michigan, as well as hunger strikes in Louisiana. Holman Unit in Alabama continues to […]
Second Round of Riots Erupt at Holman as Prisoners Issue Demands
From It’s Going Down A second riot took place at Holman Prison early on Monday morning, involving up to 70 inmates. Holman prison is located in Alabama, and last Friday a uprising erupted that saw […]
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