Judy Greenspan

Danbury federal prison overrun by COVID-19 infections

With COVID-19 infections spiking in the outside general population, it is no wonder that it is running rampant in the…

January 18, 2022

Rikers prisoners strike against unsafe, unsanitary and inhumane conditions

In a desperate move in the midst of a raging COVID-19 infection, 200 prisoners at Rikers Island, New York City’s…

January 17, 2022

Unvaccinated staff spread COVID-19 in California prisons

Oakland, California California state prisoners are experiencing a dangerous surge of COVID-19 infections, fueled by the omicron variant and the…

January 5, 2022

No compassion, no release in California prisons

Oakland, Calif. Dec. 5 — The California prison system continues to outdo itself in reckless and inhumane treatment of incarcerated…

December 10, 2021

David Gilbert to be released from prison after 40 years – Free Dr. Mutulu Shakur!

Finally, after 40 years of incarceration, the New York State Parole Board did the right thing on Oct. 26 and…

November 2, 2021

Oakland rally demands: ‘Free Julian Assange!’

Oakland, Calif. Oct. 23 — A broad coalition of antiwar and anti-imperialist groups converged here at the Grand Lake Theater,…

October 25, 2021

Soledad rally supports prisoner lawsuit against racist brutality

Soledad, Calif. Sept. 12 — Activists held a press conference and rally today outside Soledad Prison, California Training Facility (CTF)…

September 14, 2021

Community demands Highway Patrol out of Oakland, justice for Erik Salgado

Oakland, Calif. Community organizations and family members of Erik Salgado, killed by the California Highway Patrol in East Oakland in…

August 26, 2021

People’s power sets Minister King X free

Oakland, Calif. Aug. 19 — In what can only be described as a real victory for the people, the Solano…

August 25, 2021

Black August commemorated at the gates of San Quentin Prison

San Rafael, Calif. August 21 — Overcoming both dangerous air quality from California’s cataclysmic fires and the state’s desperate attempts…

August 24, 2021