Oct 10, 2020 | Calls to Action, Case & Campaign Updates |
SIGN PETITION TO FREE SYIAAH Syiaah Skylit is a Black transgender woman currently incarcerated at Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP). Syiaah has been a victim of multiple acts of brutal, senseless violence at KVSP at the hands of prison staff and others in custody. Many...
Oct 10, 2020 | Calls to Action, Case & Campaign Updates, Media |
Tracy McCarter is a nurse and a survivor of domestic violence who was forced to defend her life in March after her husband attacked her. For months, prosecutors not only insisted on punishing her for her act of self-defense, they imprisoned her on Rikers Island...
Jun 4, 2020 | Calls to Action, Case & Campaign Updates, Survivor Messages |
Tomiekia Johnson’s case and several other incarcerated survivors of color were covered in a recent article in The Guardian! The article highlights the call for Gov. Gavin Newsom to grant incarcerated survivors emergency commutations and release them from a...
May 16, 2020 | Calls to Action |
Survived and Punished NY has learned from incarcerated people that the Bedford Correctional Facility is denying food to them in the midst of a pandemic. Demand that people have immediate access to food and tell Gov. Cuomo to #FreeThemAll and grant clemencies to save...
Mar 18, 2020 | Calls to Action |
Article by Elly Belle at Allure. Excerpt below. To contribute to mutual aid efforts to support people who are incarcerated, please donate here. Advocates working directly on campaigns to end mass incarceration or reform the justice system agree that forcing people who...
Jan 28, 2020 | Calls to Action, Case & Campaign Updates |
Chrystul Kizer is a survivor of child human trafficking in Milwaukee who is being prosecuted for self-defense. Check out the new #FreeChrystul website shared by her defense campaign: freechrystul.wordpress.com You can find updates on actions, teach-in/workshop...
