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What the Hunger Strikers Demand
Photo Credit: John Burgess, Santa Rosa Press Democrat.In part two of this Hunger Strike series, I will focus on the Hunger Strikers first demand: an end to group punishment and administrative abuse....
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Standing in Solidarity with the Prisoners' Hunger Strike
I have been working as an advocate for incarcerated youth, adults and their families for a long time. Partly, this is why I am so inspired by the hundreds of prisoners who are risking their lives...
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New Asylums
On any given night, the Los Angeles County jail serves as the largest mental institution in the country with 1,400 mentally ill inmates. In the DJJ, 2/3 of the youth have some type of mental...
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Update: July 2013 Solitary Confinement Hunger Strike Solidarity Events
On Friday, June 21, the Stop Mass Incarceration Network and community activists gathered at the intersection of Powell and Market in San Francisco to kick off a series of events protesting the cruel...
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