The last day called for the national prison strike was Sunday, September 9. As we’ve reported over the last couple of weeks, details on exact numbers and the kinds of actions that people incarcerated have participated in can be hard to verify. So, not a complete list, but organizers have confirmed 33 actions across 15 states and Nova Scotia, Canada.
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September 11, 2018
The Stakes:
“Desperate, hopeless, and alone”: Immigration attorney describes client’s experience in testimony against Brett Kavanaugh.
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September 10, 2018
The Gridiron:
NFL backing down from its national anthem protest policy – for now.
As most know by now, a grand jury investigated allegations of abuse of children by priests in 5 dioceses in Pennsylvania. Their report was released last month. After years of repeated incidents and revelations about abuse in the church, the report was on one level not surprising. And yet, the details of incidents are very disturbing.
Haiti Update, September 10, 2018
Looming Crisis in the Dominican Republic
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September 7, 2018
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September 6, 2018
“Bring It”:
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September 5, 2018
Top Stories:
Trump says speech condemning white supremacists was “biggest fucking mistake I’ve made.”
Beginning on August 21, people incarcerated in prisons and jails and immigration detention facilities began a series of actions to raise awareness about the conditions of their imprisonment. Accompanying the call to action is a list of 10 demands for reform.
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September 4, 2018
The Strike:
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August 31, 2018
The Kids:
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August 30, 2018
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