This practice falls under the category of collective punishment, which is prohibited under international law.
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The Trump administration’s attacks on journalists have a side effect: further exposing the violence of prisons.
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Journalists Jailed by ICE Are Revealing the Horrors of Incarceration Read Post »
Incarcerated women are being made involuntary performers in a spectacle that attracts men who dehumanize them.
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Incarcerated Women Featured in True Crime Media Face Flood of Sexual Harassment Read Post »
The South Central Correctional Center leaves LGBTQ people defenseless, so they’re organizing to fight for their safety.
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This Tennessee Prison Is Leaving LGBTQ People Unhoused Behind Bars Read Post »
Imprisoned people are forced to drink and bathe with water they describe as over-chlorinated, slimy, and foul-smelling.
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Safe Drinking Water Is a Basic Human Right That Texas Prisons Fail to Respect Read Post »
“Menstrual products aren’t a luxury, they are a basic need for half of the population,” said Rep. Grace Meng.
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Despite Rules to Provide Menstrual Products, Some in ICE Jail Can’t Access Them Read Post »
This story was co-published with The 74, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on education in America. It was January 2022, and Rhian Allvin was in search of a space that could bring her vision to life. The early childhood leader had just finished up her nearly decade-long tenure as CEO of the National Association for […]
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From Prison to a Preschool Read Post »
The Trump administration has repeatedly attempted to restrict or thwart congressmembers’ access to ICE jails.
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Rep. LaMonica McIver Faces 17 Years in Prison Over ICE Jail Inspection Read Post »
The UK government rejected a $2.7 billion contract for a subsidiary of Israel’s largest weapons maker, Elbit Systems.
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Palestine Action Prison Hunger Strike Ends After a Victory in the UK Read Post »
Those of us who see ourselves in Renee Good can take this moment to deepen our solidarities with all who are policed.
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We Can Honor Renee Nicole Good’s Life by Abolishing Death-Making Institutions Read Post »
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On Thursday, Republicans in the House failed to override President Donald Trump’s first two vetoes in office: a pipeline project that would bring safe drinking water to rural Colorado, and another that would return land to the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians in Florida. Their inability […]
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The swiftness with which Trump dismantled decades of meager, hard-fought protections exposed the limits of legal work.
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In the Face of Anti-Trans Escalation, We Need More Than Legal Strategies Read Post »
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