#Prisons

Coyoteblog

Coyoteblog

1/ In response to a post where I said it was crazy for governors to lock down urban and rural areas to the same degree, a reader send me a

The Chicago Alliance

CAARPRNow

THREAD: Gerald Reed has been incarcerated for 30 years after being tortured into confessing to a crime he did not commit. His incarceration exposes the illegitimacy of the prison system.

SexCannotChange

CannotSex

I used to count myself a trans ally. I'm left leaning politically. Very (very !) pro-gay rights. Feminist obviously. Until it started being all "trans women are women!" everywhere. 1/

RAICES

RAICESTEXAS

There's a lot of talk around the forced hysterectomies at Irwin County ICE Detention Center.This is what we know: There are 13 confirmed cases (# may grow) We need to

Ben

BenWlv

I increasingly feel I’ve woken up in a Black Mirror episode about a dystopia where women are gaslit, belittled and psychologically abused in some godawful experiment to find their breaking

Kehinde 🇳🇬

kalonge93

With the WNBA AND NBA strikes occurring, I think it is of importance to bring up, again, that in current political discourse, defunding the police is being demonized by Dems

Ms. Frizzle goes to Court

pennylope

Day 7 of quarantine while I wait for my covid test results. I’ve taken it very seriously because I’m not an asshole like @RandPaul - but god, I just can’t

Sister Helen Prejean

helenprejean

A Brooklyn judge held a full calendar call on March 12th. When a lawyer raised concerns about the lack of social distancing in the courtroom, the judge said, “If you

Anne Boleyn

AnnetheQuene15

THREAD:I was recently blocked by a fellow socialist, for asking something (I thought perfectly reasonable) about the 'transgender vs women's right debate. And when reasonable questions get you blocked, well

Korey Zelda

ksterlingzelda

america’s capitalist society built its foundation on the super exploitation of Africans who were brought as slaves; the stealing of land from Indigenous and Mexican people; and the genocide of

🌹Louisiana Tech YDSA🌹

LATechYDSA

In the wake of the police murder of Trayford Pellerin and attempted murder of Jacob Blake, it's high time we talk about why we say #AbolishThePolice again since the message

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update May 2: Welcome to 30 days of bliss. The type of bliss that often comes from ignorance. 1/ Many of the politicians in the country believe it would

TarenSK

TarenSK

1/ April 2020 is the month when mass incarceration becomes mass murder in America: large-scale, foreseeable, preventable. Governors could have saved 1000s of lives among inmates & staff. Their failure

Dana "Mask On" Hull 👩🏻‍💻

danahull

1/Bear with me, a #SanQuentin thread: I appreciate data that is updated in real time. The latest from CDCR shows 1,054 incarcerated people at SQ have COVID-19. This number will

JG

JuliaRGeiger

Petition for universities to create a one-credit course for international students called "Fuck ICE 101" that meets in person once per semester with excused absences. "Fuck ICE 102" to be

Freedom for Immigrants

MigrantFreedom

A week ago, @MigrantFreedom launched a #COVID19 Hotline to document abuses in immigrant prisons. Since then, the Hotline has received over 400 calls.We are tracking abuses on an interactive map.Here's