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Prisoners' families and advocates to speak out at legislative hearing Feb. 25 on solitary confinement and plan to renew hunger strike
Shu :: Kazakhstan | 3 months ago
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30 Capitol West Side, Assembly Hearing on Security Housing Units in Room 126 at 1:30 by Isaac Ontiveros, Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Coalition Prisoners' families and advocates rallied, lobbied and testified frequently during the 2011 hunger
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Corcoran ASU hunger strikers continue after one starves to death, while CDCR lags on gang validation revisions
Asu :: India | over 1 year ago
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Popular Tags Archives Feeds Insist prisoners' demands be met before someone else dies contact information below by Isaac Ontiveros, Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity This banner was on display the day Occupy Oakland opened at Oscar Grant Plaza in
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‘Suicide of participant’ after historic California prison hunger strike?
Asu :: India | over 1 year ago
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Sacramento on July 25, 2011, in support of the hunger strike intended to win their five eminently reasonable demands. Why would a prisoner who helped lead two hunger strikes and was looking forward to an imminent parole date kill himself? Photo: Bill
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‘Suicide of participant’ after historic California prison hunger strike?
Asu :: India | over 1 year ago
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Sacramento on July 25, 2011, in support of the hunger strike intended to win their five eminently reasonable demands. Why would a prisoner who helped lead two hunger strikes and was looking forward to an imminent parole date kill himself? Photo: Bill
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Three prisoners die in hunger strike related incidents CDCR withholds information from family members, fails to report deaths
Shu :: Kazakhstan | over 1 year ago
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Johnny Owens Vick and another prisoner were both confined in the Pelican Bay Security Housing Unit (SHU) and Hozel Alanzo Blanchard was confined in the Calipatria Administrative Segregation Unit (ASU). An activist named Jerry speaks at a rally
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Medical condition of hunger strikers deteriorates, some days away from death
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Gov. Jerry Brown to meet the strikers' five core demands by Isaac Ontiveros, Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Hunger strike supporters were there in force when Occupy Oakland was launched Monday, Oct. 10, in Frank Ogawa Plaza at City Hall, redubbed
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Repression breeds resistance!
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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This drawing illustrates a surprisingly supportive opinion piece published July 17 in the New York Times, Barbarous Confinement by Colin Dayan...Advocates are currently aware of hunger strikers at Pelican Bay, Corcoran, Tehachapi, Folsom and
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Mobilize to support the hunger strike! Let’s win this fight!
Shu :: Kazakhstan | almost 2 years ago
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Yesterday, a major demonstration took place outside of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation headquarters in Sacramento...At least 400 prisoners at Pelican Bay continue to refuse food and thousands more around the state are striking
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Action update: California admits 6,600 prisoners are on hunger strike
Shu :: Kazakhstan | almost 2 years ago
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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reports that as of Friday, July 8, at least 6,600 prisoners in at least 13 of the state's prisons have joined the hunger strike initiated at Pelican Bay on July 1...The demands outlined by
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