Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity (MAPS) is a group organizing in solidarity with imprisoned people against the violence of incarceration.
Announcing a new issue of The Opening Statement, an abolitionist publication from Michigan. Celebrate our 25th issue of The Opening Statement! TOS is a... Read Full Article
Announcing a new issue of The Opening Statement from Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity (MAPS). Check out Issue 24 of The Opening... Read Full Article
Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity (MAPS) presents an analysis of the prison staffing crisis and the implications of the crisis for abolitionist... Read Full Article
Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity presents a new issue of The Opening Statement. MAPS presents Issue 22 of The Opening Statement, a... Read Full Article
Announcing a new issue of The Opening Statement from Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity (MAPS). MAPS is delighted to present the 21st... Read Full Article
Michigan Abolition and Solidarity presents another issue of The Opening Statement. MAPS is delighted to present the 20th issue of The Opening... Read Full Article
Announcing a new issue of The Opening Statement, an abolitionist publication from so-called Michigan. The Opening Statement is a free quarterly newsletter... Read Full Article
Announcing the summer 2023 edition of The Opening Statement, from Michigan Abolition and Prisoners Solidarity (MAPS). The Opening Statement is a free... Read Full Article
Announcing a new publication from Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity (MAPS). MAPS is honored to present an essay submitted to us by... Read Full Article
Introducing The Opening Statement, a new abolitionist publication from Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity. The Opening Statement is a free quarterly newsletter... Read Full Article
Reportback from Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity (MAPS) on recent #ShutEmDown2021 actions in so-called Michigan. Jailhouse Lawyers Speak, a nationwide collective of... Read Full Article
A compilation of writing by prisoners in so-called Michigan collected by Michigan Abolition and Prisoners Solidarity (MAPS). Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity... Read Full Article
Report from Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity (MAPS) on action across the state of so-called Michigan in solidarity with #ShutEmDown2021. Jailhouse Lawyers... Read Full Article
The Opening Statement is a free quarterly newsletter that features articles written by those currently imprisoned by the state of Michigan. We... Read Full Article
Call for phone zap in defense of prisoners in Michigan who have been targeted for speaking out against racist staff and living... Read Full Article
You’re invited to Bend the Bars 2019, a day-and-a-half long conference about strategies and tactics for supporting the prisoner movement and the... Read Full Article
Call for call-in campaign on Friday, January 25th to support prisoners’ fight against toxic living conditions in Michigan. This week people at... Read Full Article
Call in to demand an end to the harassment and abuse of MDOC whistle-blower, Todd Wentworth. Todd is asking that folks call into Bellamy... Read Full Article
Call to support Michigan prisoner Todd Wentworth who is being targeted for being a whistle blower. Last summer at Alger County Correctional... Read Full Article
Calls to support Kinross prison rebels in Michigan. 250-plus people were transferred in retaliation for the strike and protest at Kinross Correctional... Read Full Article
The following report comes from Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity (MAPS). East Lansing, MI – A dozen supporters of prisoners visited a... Read Full Article
Since November 1st, 2017, the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) has been enforcing a draconian and restrictive mail policy. This policy makes... Read Full Article
Written by the Rustbelt Abolition Research Collective (a project of MAPS: Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity). When you’ve finished reading this text,... Read Full Article
Michigan’s Kinross Prison Strike: Reflections from Inside is an exclusive archive of audio interviews with people currently incarcerated in Michigan who witnessed... Read Full Article
Demonstrators in Lansing, MI blocked lunch hour traffic surrounding the main office of the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) on Friday, August... Read Full Article
On July 20, Rodriguez Montes Burks, a 23-year-old gay Black man, was murdered by his cellmate after both reportedly requested to be... Read Full Article
Donate Here On September 9th, 2016, prisoners at Kinross Correctional Facility in Michigan participated in a nationwide strike against slave labor and horrific... Read Full Article
On June 11th, a group of prison abolitionists, including the family members of some of those incarcerated, marched to the home of the... Read Full Article
A “solitary is torture” demonstration was held Sunday outside the East Lansing home of Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) Director Heidi Washington... Read Full Article
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