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Event in Support of Luke O’Donovan asks the Question, “What Constitutes a Prison?”
October 26, 2016 12:38 pmFrom Where the River Frowns “If a prison can take on so many variations in form (i.e. no walls, an executive chef, use of drugs... Read Full Article
“It Is In Losing We Gain”: Reflections on the September 10th Kinross Prison Uprising
October 20, 2016 11:42 amSubmitted to It’s Going Down “Sitting in this 8 x 10 cell, it makes a man wonder if it’s worth it. I’ve heard... Read Full Article
Michigan Prisoners Rise Up! Overcrowded and Underfunded State Prisons Spawn Resistance
October 19, 2016 7:14 pmFrom SF Bay View By Rand W. Goud “The everyday activity of slaves reproduces slavery. Through their daily activities, slaves do not... Read Full Article
Holman C-Dorm Prisoners Call for Hackers’ Support in Address to ABC Conference
October 19, 2016 1:33 pmSubmitted to It’s Going Down The following was sent to and read aloud at the recent North American Anarchist Black Cross. Clinched fist... Read Full Article
Letter from revolutionary prisoner Xinatchli
October 15, 2016 3:39 pmSubmitted to It’s Going Down “It is the duty of us poor people to work and to struggle to break the chains... Read Full Article
Prisoners Tear-gassed, Zip-Tied, Left Out in Rain in Retaliation
October 9, 2016 6:52 pmSubmitted to It’s Going Down More than two weeks after prisoners at Kinross Correctional Facility participated in a nationwide prison workers’ strike, the... Read Full Article
Why Prisons Strikes are Necessary: An Ex-Prisoner’s Experience
October 3, 2016 9:32 pmSubmitted to It’s Going Down By Phillip A. Ruiz At the beginning of 2005 in Corcoran, California, I started my ten year prison... Read Full Article
Gig Harbor, WA: Noise Demo in Solidarity with Prison Strike
September 30, 2016 10:05 pmFrom Puget Sound Anarchists Last Sunday, September 25th, just before 8:00pm about 30-40 people convened in front of the Gig Harbor Women’s Correctional Center,... Read Full Article
From Pipelines to Prisons
September 30, 2016 8:19 amFrom Earth First! Newswire by Panagioti Tsolkas and Nicholas Todd Over the past month, two seemingly disparate issues of prisons and pipelines have... Read Full Article
Defend the Strike: Anti-Prison Action and Support After September 9th
September 24, 2016 12:40 pmOriginally posted to It’s Going Down The thing about making a slave is that it don't always work. Sometimes you end up with... Read Full Article
IGDCAST: Ex-Political Prisoner Luke O’Donovan and Merced Hunger-Strikers Speak
September 18, 2016 5:38 pmOriginally posted to It’s Going Down Listen and Download Here https://itsgoingdown.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/firetotheprisons.mp3 In this special episode of the IGDCAST we bring you an interview with former... Read Full Article
#PrisonStrike Was Huge and It Is Continuing
September 14, 2016 12:40 pmFrom Support Prisoner Resistance Anyone relying on mainstream media wouldn’t know it, but the US prison system is shaking up right now.No one... Read Full Article
Letter of Support from Quebec Prisoners on Strike
September 10, 2016 7:52 pmFrom Support Prisoner Resistance A Letter in Support of Prisoners in the US who are striking against prison slavery First, we want to... Read Full Article
Greece: Solidarity with Prison Rebels Against Slavery & White Supremacy
September 10, 2016 7:20 pmFrom Contra-Info On August 4th 2016, an info event was held at Themistokleous 58 squatin Exarchia (Athens), with the participation of Contra Info... Read Full Article
Denver Prison Strike Rally at Women’s Prison
September 10, 2016 12:27 amSubmitted to It’s Going Down Tonight in a show of solidarity with the National Prison Strike and with local prisoners, around 30 people... Read Full Article
Lansing: Group Blocks Rush Hour Traffic to Support Nationwide Prisoner Strike
September 9, 2016 4:54 pmSubmitted to It’s Going Down Around 5:15pm, during the height of rush hour, a group of about 25 people took to the streets... Read Full Article
#PrisonStrike Resistance to Slavery Across the World
September 8, 2016 5:01 pmOriginally posted to It’s Going Down This week, on the 45th Anniversary of the Attica Prison Uprising, prisoners across the US will go... Read Full Article
Fernando Bárcenas, Mexican Anarchist Prisoner, Calls for Solidarity with Prison Strike
August 26, 2016 9:55 pmFrom Anarchist Black Cross – Mexico Translated by Scott Campbell Open letter to compañerxs. Note: The use of the word prison in... Read Full Article
Breaking with Convention: Remember Where Our Power Lies
August 4, 2016 3:50 pmOriginally posted to It’s Going Down Download and Print Here Both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions have come and gone, and at... Read Full Article
Strike Against White Supremacy: Mobilize for the September 9th Prisoner General Strike
July 23, 2016 3:00 pmOriginally posted to It’s Going Down Across the country freeways are blocked, people take the streets, law enforcement officers are confronted and their... Read Full Article
Quebec: For the End of Prisons
July 22, 2016 4:11 pmFrom Montreal Counter-Info A few individuals crossed the fences surrounding Leclerc penitentiary to make an action in solidarity with the prisoners who had... Read Full Article
Stop Waiting: An Interview with Josh Harper on Prison and Action
July 13, 2016 6:00 amFrom Black and Green Review #3 If you’ve been around the animal liberation and eco-anarchist circles for some time, Josh Harper needs no... Read Full Article
Letter on the March 11th Lockdown, Stillwater Prison, MN
July 8, 2016 6:43 pmFrom Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee (IWOC) Salutations to my fellow soldiers of our rights, I would like to share some vital information... Read Full Article
Wisconsin Prisoners Continue Protest, Supporters Plan Day Long Action at Central Office
July 2, 2016 6:32 pmSubmitted to It’s Going Down Since the first week of June, prisoners who have been refusing food to protest the use and abuse... Read Full Article
July 25, 2016: Call for the 2nd Annual International Day of Solidarity with Antifascist Prisoners
June 22, 2016 9:20 amFrom NYC Antifa In the one year since the first July 25th International Day of Solidarity with Antifascist Prisoners in 2015, there... Read Full Article
Waupun Prisoners Refuse Food to Protest Solitary Confinement
May 28, 2016 2:38 pmSubmitted to It’s Going Down Prisoners at Waupun Correctional Institute (WCI) have vowed to protest conditions by refusing to eat, starting on June... Read Full Article
Statement for June 11th International Day of Solidarity with Long-Term Anarchist Prisoners
May 26, 2016 11:05 amFrom Anarchy Live! by Michael Kimble First, I’d like to give warm revolutionary greetings to all those who have shown solidarity and... Read Full Article
Alabama Prison Strike Ends After Scabs Brought In
May 13, 2016 10:26 amFrom Support Prisoner Resistance Prisoners at Holman Correctional Institution have ended their ten-day shutdown of the State of Alabama’s auto license plate plant.... Read Full Article
Incarcerated Workers Take the Lead: Prison Struggles in the United States 2008-2016
May 6, 2016 11:43 pmFrom Unity and Struggle Download PDF Here The Houston Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee (I.W.O.C.) would like to dedicate this text to the memory of... Read Full Article
Organizing the Prisoner Class: An Interview with IWOC
April 30, 2016 4:37 pmOriginally posted to It’s Going Down The Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee, or IWOC, is a committee within the Industrial Workers of the World... Read Full Article
Texas Prisoners Begin Strike to End Prison Slavery
April 4, 2016 12:49 pmFrom IWOC In a historic action, members of the Industrial Workers of the World’s Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee (IWOC) inside Texas prisons announced... Read Full Article
Second Round of Riots Erupt at Holman as Prisoners Issue Demands
March 15, 2016 12:39 amOriginally posted to It’s Going Down A second riot took place at Holman Prison early on Monday morning, involving up to 70 inmates.... Read Full Article
Uprising Currently Underway at Holman Prison In Alabama
March 12, 2016 10:06 amFrom Support Prisoner Resistance Support Poster PDF Last night prisoners took over Holman prison in Alabama. At around midnight a fight between... Read Full Article
Bloomington: Banner hung in solidarity with anarchist prisoner Sean Swain
February 5, 2016 11:50 amFrom Insurrection News We hung a banner in solidarity with Sean Swain’s struggles against the prison system in Ohio. Despite repeatedly being... Read Full Article
Final Straw: Trans Prisoner Day of Solidarity & Action
January 17, 2016 8:06 pmFrom Final Straw Airs on WSFM-LP 103.3 in Asheville / streaming at AshevilleFM from 3am EST on January 18th, 2016, through January 24th,... Read Full Article
Reportback from New Year’s Eve Noise Demo for Prisoner Solidarity in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
January 4, 2016 8:48 pmFrom Anarchist News On the night of December 31, 2015, about 16 folks went to the Broward County Jail in Ft. Lauderdale,... Read Full Article
Alabama Prisons: Unrest on the Rise
January 3, 2016 11:30 amSubmitted to It’s Going Down Alabama prisons are some of the most abusive and overcrowded in the country, with some prisons having... Read Full Article
Hamilton: Seven Years Against Prison
January 1, 2016 7:49 pmFrom The Hamilton Institute New years in Southern Ontario wouldn’t be complete without a festive expression of our rage against prisons and... Read Full Article
Call-Out for Noise Demonstrations Outside Prisons, Jails, and Detention Facilities
December 10, 2015 4:00 amFrom Insurrection News See an updated list of demonstrations at the bottom. Noise demos outside of prisons in some countries are a... Read Full Article
Final Straw: Updates on Mumia, Eddie Africa, Sean Swain, and other Prisoners
September 20, 2015 6:39 pmFrom Final Straw Radio This week, instead of priorly mentioned interview with organizers of No New Animal Lab and supporters of Jessica Burlew,... Read Full Article