A succession of people have been jailed over the last few years for taking direct action against companies which participate in selling arms to Isr…
The Pergamon: prison and sisterhood
Tag: Prison
Prison Column: From an environmental prisoner
My final bit of bird took me to HMP Highdown, a C Cat resettlement prison – one of the capital’s satellite jails.
Hunger strike of Ihar Alinevich: What is known now
Ihar Alinevich , an anarcho-partisan sentenced to 20 years for participating in the Belarusian uprising, went on hunger strike.
Spain: antifascist rapper to serve prison sentence for ‘insulting the crown’
On Sunday 7th February, Spanish police are due to arrest rapper Pablo Hasél.
Boris’ Sentencing Bonanza – Part One
This week, the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Robert “fuck the law” Buckland QC, launched a new white paper A Smar…
Virtual Panopticon: Prison video calls and family support during the pandemic and beyond
The following text was kindly contributed to Freedom by Lisa Selby @bluebaglife (follow them on Instagram and Twitter), UK Prison Wives and the UK …
The View Magazine: Artful Ways and Means
Note from the editor: this text contains a discussion on issues which may be triggering and difficult to read.
No one left alone in the hands of the state: Greek prison Solidarity Fund calls for emergency support
The Greek Prison Solidarity Fund have commenced an online fundraiser, asking for emergency support during the time of COVID-19.
“I’ve never felt more trapped and powerless in my life” – Letter lays bare the cruel realities of prison during the pandemic
The following letter from ‘D’ – passed to us by Carl Cattermole and Lisa & Elliot of @bluebaglife – lays bare the horrific cond…
British prisons are Petri dishes for this pandemic; without immediate action it’s the death penalty by any other name
Carl Cattermole This past Tory decade has left public services looking like a bicycle locked up too long in East London: valuable parts stolen, eve…
Free Kevan Thakrar – End solitary confinement in the UK!
On Monday 9th March, the Incarcerated Workers Organising Committee (IWOC) have called a protest outside the Royal College of Psychiatrists to mark …
Britannia chained: The assault on our rights has begun
This week has seen a raft of draconian law & order policies floated by the government and police representatives.
100 Days of Freedom: A new year’s message from Sarah Jane Baker
Last week, Sarah Jane Baker celebrated her 100th day as a free woman, having served 30 years in men’s prisons.
“The human cost is actual”: Carl Cattermole on the London Bridge attack
I witnessed the attack at London Bridge last Friday.
Greece: Nikos Romanos released from prison
Greek anarchist prisoner Nikos Romanos was released from prison last week after serving 6 years out of his 18-year sentence.
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Abolish AI – before it abolishes us
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Israeli academia “under command”
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Revolt in Albania: Besa and Flamingos
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