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Month: August 2020

poster for the august 27th defund the police national day of action
Event

Defund The Police National Day of Action August 29th

August 29, 2020 admin

Updated with Video of the event! NATIONWIDE action to DEFUND THE POLICE, August 29th! Join us in solidarity for a day of protest across this part of Turtle island (so-called Canada) as a call to […]

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News

Prisoners Justice Day 2020 Media Round Up

August 12, 2020 admin

We have rounded up all the media, t-shirts, merch, artwork, poetry, articles, and support guides that we could find! We have interviews and commentary from all over Canada featuring people currently and formerly in jail, […]

artwork by prisoners featuring work by pete collins of a distopian dark prison yard with rzor wire and cameras and lightning called Canada's Aboriginal Strategy
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New Issue of the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons (JPP) out now!

August 10, 2020 admin

Volume 28, Number 2 (2020) is a special issue of the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons featuring articles written by current and former prisoner about the current state of incarceration in Canada and their recommendations for change. Click […]

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Event

Prisoners Justice Day Vigil Tonight, August 10th 2020

August 10, 2020 admin

If you are in or around Ottawa tonight, please come to the event below and share this invitation with your networks. WHAT? Prisoners’ Justice Day Vigil Unceded and unsurrendered Algonquin Territory | Ottawa WHERE? Major […]

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JAIL Hotline Launches New Fundraiser

August 6, 2020 admin

After an incredibly busy spring and summer of taking calls from prisoners during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Jail Accountability and Information Line (JAIL) has launched a new fundraiser to help cover it’s operating costs. Click […]

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Prisoners’ Justice Day 2020 Events and Information

August 1, 2020 admin

This year Prisoners’ Justice Day will be accompanied by a new campaign called 10 Days of Abolition, which was created by the newly formed Abolition Coalition which spans many cities in Turtle Island. Our annual […]

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The Jail Accountability and Information Line takes calls from prisoners and their loved ones from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Monday to Friday.

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