Prisoner Resistance

Work stoppages, hunger strikes and other acts of rebellion by prisoners for justice.

Audio Report: Officials Threaten Prisoners with Solitary & Gang Status in Response to #OperationPUSH

Karen from Gainesville Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee (IWOC) and Fight Toxic Prisons (FTP), discuss #OperationPUSH.

Rashid Johnson Faces “Inciting a Riot” Charge for Reporting on #OperationPUSH

Incarcerated Florida organizer and Minister of Defense of the New Afrikan Black Panther Party (Prison Chapter) Kevin “Rashid” Johnson is facing political repression in the form of an “inciting a riot” charge for reporting on Operation PUSH.

Update on Operation PUSH in the Florida Department of Corrections (1/19/18)

It’s been a hard silence for the past 5 days since Operation PUSH launched a statewide prisoner strike in the FL Department of Corrections prison system (FDOC or FDC) coinciding with Martin Luther King Day.

First Incarcerated Worker Industrial Union Branch Forming

The Industrial Workers of the World’s (IWW) Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee (IWOC) is excited to announce our first Incarcerated Workers Industrial Union 613 branch application. The charter is currently being reviewed by the IWW's General Executive Board. When approved, this will be the first ever IU613 Branch in IWW history.

5 ways to support FL prisoners going on strike next week

Learn how you can support one of the first major prison strikes of 2018.

Florida Prisoners Are Laying It Down

During early 2018 prisoners across Florida are gonna “laydown” in nonviolent protest of the intolerable conditions in Florida’s prisons.

End Prison Slavery in Texas Now! (2018)

As prisoners in Texas, we have to grab the bull by the horns and take control of our own destiny. Free world supporters can’t do this for us. They can help, but ultimately the grassroots organizing, and effort must be done by us.