Pelican Bay threatens hunger strikers
From the Pelican Bay SHU/CMU by Kijana Tashiri Askari, s/n Marcus Harrison On Aug. 17, CDCR led several major media reporters on a rare tour of the Pelican Bay SHU. This shows a prisoner’s shower...
View ArticlePower concedes nothing, Part 2: a discussion on retaliation, censorship and...
by the NCTT-Cor-SHU “Free discussion of the problems of society is a cardinal principal of Americanism … Censorship is utterly foreign to our way of life; it smacks of dictatorship.” – U.S. Supreme...
View ArticleA village cannot be built in a jail: Why gender responsive is not gender justice
by Misty Rojo of Justice Now and California Coalition for Women Prisoners The issue of “gender responsiveness” as an excuse to open more prisons has been rearing its ugly head lately with the expansion...
View ArticleFolsom hunger strike begins today, May 25 – your support is needed
by Anthony Estrada via a family member Supporters rally in front of CDCR headquarters in Sacramento on July 18, 2011, 10 days into the first mass hunger strike to end longterm solitary confinement led...
View ArticleLosing direction: The abysmal history of mental health care at Pelican Bay...
by Mariposa McCall From 2010-2011, while working as a contract psychiatrist for the California Department of Corrections and rehabilitation (CDCr) providing supportive therapy and medication management...
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