Enduring damages of prisons: Towards transformative justice
Analyzing existing literature, Exoneree Leon Benson argues for a restorative and transformative justice approach.
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Ensure Mears complies with court subpoena in First Amendment case
On Feb. 7, show Mears he can’t hide from the people!
Jail was made for you, not them: A video series
This seven-part series exposes the roots of the mass incarceration system in an easily accessible and digestible form.
With community support, a mother takes on IDOC
After a short rally, a mother leads organizers into IDOC offices to present a formal complaint.
Reawakening a sleeping giant
Shakur writes for the Bay View National Black Newspaper about the new prison struggle.
“Human rights held hostage:” Screening and panel w/ MaKC
Before our special Jan. 31 event, check out a new cut of the Shaka Shakur documentary!
Phone zap: Red Onion hunger strikers in solitary confinement!
Support the courageous hunger strikers at Red Onion State Prison NOW!
From evolution to revolution: Free Shaka Shakur and all political prisoners!
Featuring special guest speakers Shaka Shakur, Akili Shakur, Jenipher Jones, and others!
Emergency action: Support a mother fighting IDOC retaliation
Support a mother in her fight against IDOC’s retaliatory ban on her visitation rights!
What is abolitionist re-entry?
Identifying the root causes of mass incarceration reveals the system, not incarcerated people, is responsible for the “need” for prisons.
FOCUS: The latest organization to join the Liberation Center
FOCUS not only aligns with, but adds a key ingredient to our mission of uniting to create the world we deserve.
Critical support needed: Prison officials retaliate against Red Onion prisoners’ hunger strike!
As Red Onion inmates enter their 11th day of a hunger strike, prison officials are increasing their retaliation.