By Bisma Rashid, Contributing Writer COVID-19 conditions continue to aggravate the prison environment and add hurdles to rehabilitation and … [Read more...]
Advocates push releases for FCI Dublin abuse victims
Advocates for women who were sexually abused in a federal prison in Northern California are requesting compassionate release for the victims, The … [Read more...]
Formerly incarcerated women join battle to restore voting rights to ex-felons
Efforts are underway to restore voting rights to Georgia citizens convicted of a felony, the Southern Poverty Law Center reports. Over five … [Read more...]
Incarcerated women face new post-Roe challenges
In the already high-risk prison environment, incarcerated pregnant women are facing new challenges in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade … [Read more...]
States continue to employ ‘predatory’ pay-to-stay schemes against prisoners
The United States spends more than $180 billion annually on incarceration, locking up more people per capita than any other nation in the world. And, … [Read more...]
Formerly incarcerated woman now fights for prisoner trauma treatment
Incarcerated women are less dangerous than male prisoners and prisons should operate with that in mind, The New York Times reported. Little … [Read more...]
Groups inspire healing in San Quentin’s LGBTQ+ community
Eight years have passed since the nation’s first LGBTQ and gender studies program began at San Quentin. At the time there were concerns about … [Read more...]
The California Coalition of Women Prisoners celebrates 25 years of activism
CCWP has represented the women of California’s prison system. They have protested abuse and injustice, celebrated victories in justice reform, fought … [Read more...]
Federal officials review housing policies for transgender prisoners
Federal prison officials are reviewing transgender housing in the wake of rollbacks imposed during the Trump administration, The Associated Press … [Read more...]
De cadena perpetua a fundadora
Dana Cheatum ayuda a mujeres recien liberadas a transformar sus vidas —Traducido Por: Heriberto Arredondo English version: … [Read more...]
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