Prisons: tear them down

Prison-industrial complex: Harvard students demand divestment 

A student-led organization called the Harvard Prison Divestment Campaign is fighting to dismantle the prison-industrial complex, starting with their own…

September 3, 2020

Raleigh protest in solidarity with Jacob Black and Kenosha

Raleigh, N.C. — On Aug. 28, in solidarity with Jacob Blake and Kenosha, thousands flooded the streets in downtown Raleigh…

September 2, 2020

COVID and wildfires fuel call for mass prisoner releases

Sacramento — Spiking COVID-19 levels in California state prisons, coupled with raging wildfires and dangerously poor air quality, have fueled…

September 2, 2020

Justice for John Neville

On Aug. 21, the newly formed Triad Abolition Project began the 38th consecutive day of direct action against Forsyth County’s…

September 2, 2020

India: Aftermath of racist, anti-immigrant laws’ implementation

The Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizens have increased tension and hostility among various communities in India. In…

September 2, 2020

British soldier arrested for protesting war on Yemen

Aug. 30 — Lance Corporal Ahmed Al-Babati, an active duty British soldier since 2017 and member of the 14th Signal…

August 31, 2020

Stop the execution of Lezmond Mitchell!

The U.S. government has scheduled the federal execution of 38-year-old Lezmond Mitchell of the Navajo Nation on Aug. 26, despite…

August 26, 2020

Racist, misogynist jail system: Deaths of women prisoners in Georgia

Atlanta, GA — Two people incarcerated in the Cobb County Adult Detention Center have died within the past two months…

August 26, 2020

Prisoners face wildfires and COVID-19

California is burning as the result of countless dangerous wildfires. People are being forced to evacuate their homes. But one…

August 26, 2020

Thousands demand new trial for Imam Jamil Al-Amin

Imam Jamil Al-Amin, now in a U.S. prison serving 35 years to life and formerly known as H. Rap Brown,…

August 26, 2020