Incarcerated juurnalists are telling their stories: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023...

‘I get to tell my story’: incarcerated journalists are making podcasts, going viral and winning ... Inside San Quentin, residents are drawing mainstream audiences and shifting narratives about life behind bars

‘I get to tell my story’: incarcerated journalists are making podcasts, going viral and winning awards

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DC Ceasefire Protesters Say Police Launched Unprovoked Attack on Peaceful Event “There was never a plan to peacefully disperse us,” one protest attendee told The Appeal. “The only plan was to escalate and to treat us with brutal violence.”

NEW from @elizabethweill.bsky.social: Organizers of a ceasefire protest in DC this week are pushing back against media reports of a violent “clash” between police and demonstrators. They say officers assaulted peaceful protesters without warning, injuring ~90 people.

Police in Arizona Arrest Reporter Covering Pro-Palestine Protest The Pima County Sheriff's Department arrested KJZZ reporter Alisa Reznick while she was covering a pro-Palestine protest in Tucson, Arizona.

Protesters with the Tucson Coalition for Palestine had gathered on Thursday outside the UA Tech Park—where weapons manufacturer Raytheon Missiles & Defense is headquartered—to protest the arms company supplying weapons to Israel. Police arrested 25 demonstrators and one reporter.

Georgia prisons won’t provide gender-affirming care, lawsuit alleges One woman says she was driven to suicide and suffered abuse because the Georgia Department of Corrections wont provide gender-affirming care.

A trans woman incarcerated in Georgia since 1992 says she has endured abuse, including forcefully having her head shaved, abrupt stops to her hormone therapy, and sexual assaults. She has repeatedly attempted suicide and has been in solitary since 2019. theappeal.org/georgia-pris...

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California Coalition for Women Prisoners 2023 Year in Review:
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I Faced Death by Incarceration. The UN Heard My Plea to Abolish Life Sentences.
The United Nations is calling on the U.S. to abolish life without parole prison sentences.
By Robert Saleem Holbrook:
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Jeffrey Havard’s Story Told In ‘The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist,’ by Radley Balko and Tucker Carrington with a foreword by John Grisham buff.ly/409GuEn #justiceforjeffreyhavard #wrongfulconviction justiceforjeffreyhavard.com/2019/03/31/j...

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Expert witness testimony plays a significant role in determining the outcome of any criminal trial. Expert witnesses have specialized training, experience, and knowledge. Check out these expert witness opinions in the wrongful conviction of Jeffrey Havard. justiceforjeffreyhavard.com/case-informa...

Expert witnesses are crucial in cases in which someone has been wrongfully convicted. Check out the expert witnesses who provide specialized knowledge and uncover the truth in Jeffrey Havard's case. facebook.com/groups/23787... #wrongfulconviction