THREAD: Updates from the Stop Police Crimes meeting this week.
Gerald Reed is staying strong but remains incarcerated. He continues to ask us for help in demanding better sanitary conditions in the prisons. People are still not wearing masks in Stateville NRC and in many correctional facilities across the country #FreeGeraldReed #FreeThemAll
Robert Milan - a crooked SP who worked hard to keep Gerald Reed locked up - has been trying to get a Northwestern professor fired for filing the emergency petition for mass release. read more of the petition here: law.northwestern.edu/about/news/new…
Regina Russell, mother of Tamon Russel who remains incarcerated wrote a powerful piece on her experience of having her child locked away during this crisis. Read here: truthout.org/articles/with-…
Clayborn Smith has COVID-19 and continues to be incarcerated at Cook County Jail. He is a Burge torture survivor and an innocent man. He needs to be freed. See Graphics for more information. #FreeClaybornSmith
Clayborn Smith should be going to court on June 2 for a reconsideration after a judge denied his freedom. If courts do not open up in June then he will face even more time incarcerated as an innocent man. #FreeClaybornSmith #MassReleaseNow
Last week we participated in the Right the Recovery car caravan demanding that all people be supported in recovering from this crisis. You can read more about the Right to Recovery car caravan here: fightbacknews.org/2020/5/8/500-c…
Labor Committee: SEIU Local 73 has formally endorsed CFIST (caarpr.org/cfist) this campaign in growing in power and numbers. Many union members have had their children taken from them, tortured and wrongfully convicted. Attend the Free Them All Forum to learn more.
Media Committee: We got a treat for y'all! We have a trailer available for the Free Them All film that will be premiering on Saturday for the Free Them All Forum! See Trailer & share!
The Free Them All Forum is THIS SATURDAY MAY 16TH! Join us to get educated and called to action by our panelists: Darell Canon, Nadine Naber, Stacy Davis Gates, Frank Chapman and Armanda Shackelford. Event page: facebook.com/events/6505700…
This Friday May 15th will be the 72nd anniversary of Al Nakba. @uspcn Chicago is organizing a Palestine Car Caravan to commemorate Nakba Day 2020. #NakbaDay #عائدون
We will have some of our members joining and you should too! #FreePalestine
facebook.com/events/5899422…
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