Walla Walla Prison Food Strike Demands: Units- Victor, Williams, Echo, Delta (BAR also on strike)
#FreeThemAll #Strike #DefundDOC
#FreeThemAll #Strike #DefundDOC
1) Real masks, replaced regularly and sufficiently cleaned
2) Safe food not prison processed/ clarity where it is coming from and quarterly fresh food boxes from grocery stores not processed foods.
3) Increased pay for prisoners labor
2) Safe food not prison processed/ clarity where it is coming from and quarterly fresh food boxes from grocery stores not processed foods.
3) Increased pay for prisoners labor
4)Expanded Visiting: Free regular video visits to connect with family & their children. More in person visiting when visiting at the facility opens back up.
5)More Phones
5)More Phones
6) Education & Self Help Programming (especially for Echo and Delta Units that currently have none).
We know programming and education are directly linked to more positive outcomes for our loved ones and lower rates recidivism.
Programming is vital for ALL of our loved ones behind bars not just those in minimum and medium security.
Programming is vital for ALL of our loved ones behind bars not just those in minimum and medium security.
7) Eliminate level system that keeps prisoners in their cells for longer periods of time.
8) Eliminate restrictive movement schedules: more movement for the day room, shower and open yard for all.
8) Eliminate restrictive movement schedules: more movement for the day room, shower and open yard for all.
We know that more time out of their cells means more opportunity to release
tension, anxiety, get space from cellmates and is intended to reduce violent incidents.
tension, anxiety, get space from cellmates and is intended to reduce violent incidents.
9) Media: Allow 2 TVs in a cell, JPay players, don't censor explicit material.
10) Hygiene: Barbers for haircuts
10) Hygiene: Barbers for haircuts
CALL SUPERINTENDENT DONALD HOLBROOK (509) 525-3610 EXT. 6300 LET HIM KNOW THAT WE SUPPORT OUR LOVED ONES DEMANDS AND WE ARE WATCHING!
Sample Call Script:
"My name is...and I am calling because I heard about the men on food strike at your facility. I would like you to know I support their demands. Understand that they have immediate health and safety concerns about COVID19 exposure an it is necessary...
"My name is...and I am calling because I heard about the men on food strike at your facility. I would like you to know I support their demands. Understand that they have immediate health and safety concerns about COVID19 exposure an it is necessary...
that those concerns be addressed immediately to prevent more deaths in Washington prisons. I also understand they have concerns about health, safety, family connection and human rights that must also be addressed immediately.
