Latest posts tagged with #incarceration on Bluesky
"Kordia is the last remaining Columbia protester in detention."
"[A]n immigration judge just ordered her release for the third time."
"All I want is for the government to finally release me."
#NewYork #Texas #USA #Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Education #Genocide #Deportation #Protest #Incarceration
Imprisoned for "$150 in gift cards bought with stolen credit card numbers."
Autopsy "included details that ICE's report missed or omitted, including 'the patient's hands and feet are bound behind his back.'"
#NewYork #Pennsylvania #USA #China #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing #Suicide
"It was so hard to wrap my head around it."
"My father didn't kill anyone or ask for anyone to be killed. And he got a death sentence."
"Meanwhile my mother's killer, Larry Green, stabbed two people, and he got life."
#Alabama #USA #Incarceration #DeathPenalty
"He was jumped by four boys and had his hand broken by one of the guards."
"Georgia's youth legal system continues to mistreat and fail to protect incarcerated children, disproportionately affecting Black families."
#Georgia #USA #Courts #Healthcare #Incarceration #Solitary #SexualViolence
"A national immigrant advocacy group is launching an interactive map designed to help families locate detained loved ones, find legal and community resources."
Find the map here: map.freedomforimmigrants.org/map
#USA #Incarceration #Protest #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"In February 2024, Tahani Hamdan remained inside the besieged Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, while her sons' bodies lay in the street outside."
"I constantly watched my sons through a hole in the hospital wall."
#Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Incarceration #Genocide #Military #Torture
"Nadia Reed refused to work for two days."
She was "confined to her cell alone for 23 hours a day for 30 days."
A judge "banned the state from punishing work refusal with" extended solitary confinement.
#Colorado #USA #Incarceration #Solitary #Labour #Courts #Torture #Slavery #SexualViolence
"[T]ortured by the institution they exposed."
"[W]hile the Academy [..] deliberated, the three individuals who made the film possible sat in extreme solitary confinement."
#Alabama #Texas #USA #China #Media #Asylum #Incarceration #Solitary #Whistleblowing #Genocide #Torture
"[T]he return of CoreCivic to Leavenworth carries such a deep historical weight."
"The haunting and once distant stain on the history of Kansas – Leavenworth's pro-slavery past – is once again knocking on the door."
#Kansas #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing #Slavery #Torture
"Shockley, a man on death row in Missouri, wanted items from the crime scene to undergo DNA testing."
"[I]n Missouri, courts have made it particularly difficult to access that testing, even for those facing imminent execution."
#Missouri #USA #Incarceration #DeathPenalty #Courts #SexualViolence
"[H]unger strike."
Traywick "had recently been transferred [.] to Bullock Correctional Facility — and quickly observed 'excessive force' used by the guards, particularly against those held in the ‘mental health dorm.’"
#Alabama #USA #Incarceration #Healthcare #Food #Protest #Whistleblowing #Slavery
"Assad regime and its allies disappeared over 150,000 Syrians, a scale of enforced disappearance not seen since World War II."
"[E]stimated that the Assad government and its allied forces forcibly disappeared" 5,300 children.
#Syria #Military #Incarceration #Torture #SexualViolence #DeathPenalty
"[F]ormer mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, appeared in court on Monday to face sweeping corruption and organized crime charges."
İmamoğlu is "a leading rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan."
"[B]ased almost entirely on secret witness testimony."
#Türkiye #Courts #Incarceration #Voting
"[B]eaten, experimented on, and deprived of fundamental rights."
"They were being detained against their will, and they knew it."
"People should look back and say, [..] 'This is how people with disabilities were treated, and it needs to stop.'"
#Massachusetts #USA #Eugenics #Incarceration
"She was [..] relieved to be out of Dublin, a notorious prison dubbed 'the rape club' after decades of staff sexual abuse."
"[U]pon her release from Dublin she was met by an ICE officer holding chains."
#California #Florida #USA #Mexico #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing #SexualViolence
"Cruz Nape reported having heart attack-like symptoms while in custody."
"[N]ever given proper medical treatment."
"[D]ied days after being released from the Adelanto ICE Processing Center."
#California #USA #Healthcare #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"I've been sick at least 6 times since I've been here."
"[F]rigid temperatures and constant night lighting have disrupted his health."
"After his arrest [..] he went at least 6 days without his prescribed heart medication."
#California #USA #Incarceration #Healthcare #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"Early Wednesday morning, 60-year-old Manuela 'Mannie' Morgado was found dead in her unit at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in an apparent suicide."
"[T]hird person to die at the state's only maximum security women's prison in the past four weeks."
#NewYork #USA #Incarceration #Suicide
"St. Clair County Jail is one of the thousands of jails around the country that have banned in-person visiting."
"If the court rules in the plaintiffs' favor, the families hope the cases could make it unconstitutional to permanently ban in-person jail visits."
#Michigan #USA #Incarceration
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"We can't do nothing for you until you overdose again."
Missouri DOC "[s]taff respond to overdoses with punishment and put up arbitrary barriers to drug treatment."
"The less medication they prescribe, the more money they save."
#Missouri #USA #Drugs #Healthcare #Incarceration #Solitary #Suicide
"His dreams were left in those two backpacks."
"Hundreds of students at Memphis Business Academy marched outside their Frayser high school [..], chanting the name of a classmate who'd been detained by ICE."
#Tennessee #USA #Protest #Education #Policing #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"Emmanuel Damas, 56, died at a Scottsdale hospital on Monday due to complications from a tooth infection after being held at the Florence Correctional Center."
"Nobody should die from a toothache."
#Arizona #USA #Healthcare #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"Iman told her that she and other women were outraged when an officer assaulted a 20-year-old woman."
"For the next 18 days, Iman and others at Perryville refused food. More than 200 women may have participated at its peak."
#Arizona #USA #Food #Protest #Healthcare #Incarceration #Suicide #Solitary
"Our city is knowingly saying, 'We won't let you sleep outdoors.'"
"We know there is no place for you to sleep indoors, and we're going to keep arresting you and harassing you for something that is unavoidable and intrinsic to just existing."
#NewMexico #USA #Policing #Incarceration #Housing
"The lights remained on constantly, day and night" in solitary confinement.
"Phone calls were limited to mere minutes each week."
"[D]enied reading materials. Showers were limited to three days a week. Proper hygiene supplies were scarce."
#NewYork #USA #Media #Healthcare #Incarceration #Solitary
"[G]uessing games."
"One nurse told Cunningham he had heartburn. Another said he had a stomach virus." "He had appendicitis."
"[Y]ou incarcerate us, and then you just say, 'Okay, he's a criminal, he doesn't matter, he can die.'"
#Pennsylvania #USA #Healthcare #Incarceration
"[O]vercrowding, long waits, and shorter visits."
"[R]oughly 65% of incarcerated people who have been convicted of a crime in New York City are placed in a facility over 100 miles from the city."
"[R]egular family visitation can reduce recidivism by as much as 26%."
#NewYork #USA #Incarceration
"Many needed psychological care, but there was no time or resources to 'open those kinds of mental wounds.'"
"They are tired. They are tired. They are tired."
"You'll see tears later, once they become aware that it's safe.
#Texas #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"[C]ouple of miles from the Stewart Detention Center, sits the hospitality house, El Refugio."
Volunteers "gather at the house to cook meals, provide childcare and offer a listening ear for families visiting detained loved ones."
#Georgia #USA #MutualAid #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
