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For #InternationalWomensDay, a short thread highlighting some efforts by formerly and currently incarcerated women to dismantle mass incarceration. First, in Atlanta, formerly incarcerated women pushed to close an 1100-bed jail:
zora.medium.com/these-formerly…
zora.medium.com/these-formerly…
Trans women imprisoned in CA men's prisons fight for their safety--both individually and collectively truthout.org/articles/calif…
Incarcerated women blow the whistle on COVID conditions behind bars--and in Indiana, manage to overturn a potentially lethal summer policy truthout.org/articles/incar…
The U.S. has the largest immigration incarceration system in the world. @splcenter & @Am4ImmJustice interviewed people detained in four South #Florida facilities and learned immigrant detention is just #PrisonByAnyOtherName.
Read our report: bit.ly/2Pgmsod
Read our report: bit.ly/2Pgmsod
@Am4ImmJustice We examined #Krome Service Processing Center, #Broward Transitional Center, #GladesCounty Detention Center and #MonroeCounty Detention Center, touring the prisons, poring over public records and interviewing detained immigrants. #PrisonByAnyOtherName
Our investigation revealed lacking medical and mental health care, discrimination against people with disabilities and the unnecessary use of #solitaryconfinement as a form a punishment. #PrisonByAnyOtherName
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