NYC Jails Action Coalition (JAC)

@JailsAction

Coalition of activists working to promote human rights, dignity, & safety for people in NYC jails nycjailsactioncoalition@gmail.com

New York, New York
Geregistreerd in oktober 2013

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  1. Vastgemaakte Tweet

    In June invoked ’s death and promised to end solitary confinement for ALL in NYC. The city is supposed to vote to end solitary next week. Join us for a rally to at Foley Square. Let them know we are watching!

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  2. 4 okt.

    Join us in calling on & state legislators to take action NOW: 1. Pass the Confinement Act 2. Repeal ban 3. Reverse the 2020 bail reform rollbacks 4. Fire the correction officers involved in Layleen’s death in solitary confinement

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  3. 4 okt.

    Today, we remember Layleen Polanco on what would have been her 29th birthday. Her tragic & untimely death is why we push NYS lawmakers to end the practice of solitary confinement, protect bail reform & ban the NYPD practice of harassing trans women for “walking while trans”

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  4. 2 okt.

    Launched today! Follow and support in the fight to decarcerate and dismantle the criminal punishment system led by talented organizers .

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  5. 1 okt.

    Our full press release here! Grateful for the words of support from so many who have been and will be in the struggle with us

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  6. 1 okt.

    Freedom Agenda is a member-led project, dedicated to organizing people and communities impacted by incarceration to achieve decarceration and system transformation. Support Freedom Agenda in this fight!

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  7. 30 sep.

    Watch 's broadcast: We're back at City Hall with demanding @mycmayor take action NOW to end solitary confinement.

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  8. 30 sep.

    Assembly Member joins us to say there’s no more excuse for inaction. The state must pass the Confinement Act and the Mayor must act to end this torture in NYC jails.

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  9. 30 sep.

    If you see someone on the train looking down and talking to themselves, says Omar, you don’t know but maybe there were in solitary. Not because of a conviction, but because officers sent them there. They use torture to control the mind so the body doesn’t matter.

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  10. 30 sep.

    Ibrahim spent two and half years in Administrative Segregation, a form of long-term solitary confinement, and just got home. He knows solitary is torture and calls on to end it.

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  11. 30 sep.

    Jerome spent 7.5 years in solitary confinement. The suffering was unimaginable to people who don’t know & it didn’t end. He still has trouble with personal relationships. But he’s building power with us, focusing on Western NY where he lives, to end this torture.

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  12. 30 sep.

    Next up, HALT’s Statewide Organizer Jerome Wright () begins by thanking our visitors for joining 😂😂😂.

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  13. 30 sep.

    Finally, in June committed to end solitary. But it’s been 4 months since de Blasio said this, 15 months since died in solitary, & 5 years since died because of solitary — with no action to end this horrific torture.

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  14. 30 sep.

    Victor Pate () kicks us off with a bit of history. We’ve been fighting against solitary confinement in NYC for years, following many tragic deaths in the Box. About a year ago, we created The Blueprint to End Solitary.

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  15. 30 sep.

    GETTING STARTED: We’re outside City Hall in NYC to demand follow through on his promise to end solitary confinement at Rikers and other city jails. We begin with a moment silence for people suffering in jails and prisons right now.

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  17. 30 sep.

    Please join us today at 12:30 pm outside City Hall to demand immediately and fully ends solitary confinement. Three months ago the Mayor said the city was going to end solitary. Yet still there is no plan. Where’s the plan? We are not going away. End this torture now.

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  18. 14 sep.

    Today, we rallied at City Hall to . We can start here in New York City. My letter with to the Mayor to end solitary confinement in name and practice:

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  19. 14 sep.

    NYC Council Criminal Justice Chair says he and his colleagues demanded an end to solitary after died in solitary at Rikers. The Mayor finally committed to end it, with a plan due in September. It’s now September. Where’s the plan? Time for action.

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  20. 14 sep.

    Akeem Browder lost his brother Kalief more than 5 years ago. Kalief suffered 2 years in solitary starting when he was only 16. He’s already gone, but Akeem is here fighting for other people’s siblings, parents & other loved ones still locked up. He demands end solitary.

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