We are currently forming a network agency within D.O.C. We are asking all prisoners within the Department of Corrections to take a stand by laying down starting January 15, 2018, until the injustice we see facing prisoners within the Florida system is resolved.

This November, prisoners across 14 states in Brazil went on a six-day hunger strike against abusive and unsanitary conditions, inspired by the USA-wide prison strike on September 9th 2016. The action took place in the context of immense administrative corruption, and a complex situation involving “criminal entities” in the region.

Please note: Malik has requested sending this out to be published in the SF Bay View and any other anarchist publication.

An update from the movement to fight prison slavery in Texas.

Reposted from the San Francisco Bay View:

Malcolm X said it best: If you ain’t willing to die for your freedom, then you need to remove the word from your vocabulary.

Via IDOC Watch, Bloomington ABC and It's Going Down:

Republished from Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity

Information on yet another environmental hazard in Texas' crumbling prison system.

The following is an inmate account of what happened during the riot at the Norton Correctional Facility in Norton, Kansas on Sept. 5. This inmate was not a participant of the riot, but notes the abuses inflicted on all the prisoners during and following the riot, as well as the overcrowding of prisons throughout the state.