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Conflicting reports on hunger strike at California’s Corcoran State Prison

by Sal Rodriguez In Corcoran State Prison’s Administrative Segregation Unit (ASU), where prisoners have been on hunger strike to protest solitary confinement conditions, the death of one hunger striker...

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Family of California prisoner who died on hunger strike speaks out

Christian Gomez The death of Christian Gomez, first martyr of the California hunger strike, was the top story on Democracy Now! for Feb. 24, 2012, broadcast on 1,024 TV and radio stations around the...

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Prisoners in solitary confinement petition United Nations: ‘CDCR destroys our...

by Mary Ratcliff Families of prisoners have come out of the shadows since last year’s hunger strikes and taken on much of the work of recruiting the 400 prisoners who signed the U.N. petition. – Photo:...

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Trayvon, Christian, Jason, Gerardo, Kendrec and nine children in Afghanistan:...

by the NCTT Corcoran SHU “’Racism’ is used to justify and facilitate the exploitation of peoples, and it’s based on the false belief that humanity is divided into a plurality of ‘races’ that stand in...

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Corcoran hunger strike petitioner denied care for broken back

by Juan Jaimes It’s hard to believe that prison authorities’ refusal to treat Juan Jaimes’ broken back is not yet another instance of retaliation against him for being a petitioner in the Corcoran...

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Corcoran hunger strike petitioner Juan Jaimes, who broke his back, now faces...

by Juan Jaimes It’s hard to believe that prison authorities’ refusal to treat Juan Jaimes’ broken back is not yet another instance of retaliation against him for being a petitioner in the Corcoran...

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Solitary confinement policies in California revised again, as inmate leaders...

by Sal Rodriguez The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has recently circulated a memo regarding the most recent revised edition of its Step Down Program (SDP) and Security Threat...

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Revenge vs. a Kage Brother’s tolerance

by King William E. Brown, Jr. “It is Martin King who taught that a real moral struggle seeks to win partners, not to leave victims.” – Maulana Karenga William E. Brown Jr. with his family – all of...

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Creating broken men?

A discussion on the U.S. domestic torture program by Zaharibu Dorrough, J. Heshima Denham, Kambui Robinson and Jabari Scott, NCTT Corcoran SHU “Any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether...

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Motion denied, Governor: Medical neglect is still killing prisoners

by Mutope Duguma, Sitawa N. Jamaa, Abdul O. Shakur and Sondai K. Dumisani Gov. Brown has declared that the prison crisis that allowed prisoners to die is over and that prisoners are receiving good...

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Corcoran SHU staff told to ignore legal mandate to protect lives of hunger...

by J. Heshima Denham, Zaharibu Dorrough, Kambui Robinson and Jabari Scott, NCTT-Cor-SHU On Monday, April 8, they ran no yard on the 4B Facility in the Corcoran SHU (Security Housing Unit). We of course...

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Crooked laws, crooked cops

by Ronald Thomas I am a 28-year-old Black man from Troy, Alabama, locked down at Holman Maximum Security Prison in Atmore, Alabama. While in segregation (lock up), a brotha gave me a stack of Bay View...

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July 8, 2013: United KAGE Brothers’ demands

by William E. Brown, UKB “A wall is just a wall and nothing more at all. It can be broken down.” – Assata Shakur Declaration of the United Kage Brothers We, the United KAGE (Kings Against Genocidal...

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Hunger strike rally at Corcoran Prison: The sound before the fury

by Malaika Kambon It is hot enough in Corcoran, California, to melt people. That being said, it still wasn’t hot enough to keep upwards of 400 people from braving 103-degree weather to mobilize and...

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Jerry Brown in Germany: ‘From Dachau with love’

by the German Network against the Death Penalty and the Coalition to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal “Understand that … people are dying who could be saved, that generations more will die or live poor butchered...

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Negotiate, Gov. Brown! How many more prisoners must die?

Advocates call for investigation of Corcoran prison death; medical professionals, religious leaders and prisoners’ families demand governor negotiate with hunger strikers by Isaac Ontiveros, Prisoner...

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Pelican Bay guards ask why are we hunger striking

by Kijana Tashiri Askari It is no secret that I am a prolific political writer and an adherent and practitioner of New Afrikan Revolutionary Nationalist (NARN) ideological doctrine, as this is widely...

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Hunger striker considers where we go from here, wonders, ‘Will the...

by Mutope Duguma Written Sept. 8, 2013 – First and foremost we want to give a lot of respect and love to all the human beings who made their voices heard and the countless dedicated supporters and...

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Largest hunger strike in history: California prisoners speak out on first...

One year ago, on July 8, 2013, 30,000 California prisoners initiated the largest hunger strike the world has ever seen. Sixty days later, 40 prisoners, who had eaten nothing in all that time, agreed to...

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In our fifth year of the Agreement to End Hostilities, it’s time for Gov....

by Sitawa Nantambu Jamaa, Principal Negotiator, Prisoner Human Rights Movement Sitawa Nantambu Jamaa in a photo taken in July 2016 We are within our fifth year of the August 2012 historical document,...

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