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Inside the Federal Prison That's ‘Ground Zero’ For the Coronavirus Outbreak
Hamilton ON: Update from the Barton Jail from the Virus Solidarity Phone Line -- Staff tests positive, medical care restricted
USA: 38 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Rise In NYC Jails, Increasing Pressure To Release People In CustodyCOVID19 Decarcerate Syllabus (Google Doc) docs.google.com
COVID19 Decarcerate Syllabus (Google Doc)Submitted by Ant
Prisons Are Always Immoral, They Are More So During A Pandemic
If Social Distancing Is Impossible in Prisons, People Should Be Freed
"More than 1,350 inmates escape from prisons in São Paulo after tensions over coronavirus restrictions; several guards being held hostage"
'The Warden Doesn't Care': How Inmates Are Preparing for the Coronavirus
When I began visiting the female section of prisons, I was struck by the ratio of female visitors who were there for the male inmates, to the men who were there to see the women. (twitter thread)
Chelsea Manning Attempted Suicide in Jail, Is Recovering, Lawyers Say
California prisons suspend visiting indefinitely, over coronavirus scares
Death Toll Rises in Italy's Prison Riots Over Virus Measures
U.S. prisons are not ready for coronavirusShould prisons be abolished? newint.org
Should prisons be abolished?Submitted by lori
Prolonged solitary confinement may ‘amount to torture’, UN expert warns
Prison reform advocate is arrested for 'plotting a mass jail break by hiding a huge stockpile of weapons, bolt cutters and even a map in a jail that was under construction'
A Play About Slavery Pushes Boundaries in a New York Prison
The Cost of Reading in Prison: In West Virginia it’s 5 cents a minuteAll Jails Fit to Build brooklynrail.org
All Jails Fit to BuildSubmitted by Tequila_Wolf
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Algeria pardons thousands of prisoners
Palestinian prisoners protest against Israel's ill-treatment of minors and women
Report shows one third of Canada's prisoners are Indigenous