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- What does freedom feel like? –In unnaturally small prison cells, it’s common for prisoners’ eyesight to degrade due to a lack of stimulation, distance, and depth. It begs the question: which other senses does confinement diminish? To what degree? Do they come back?
- One less prison to be torn down –How prisoners helped stop the construction of a new prison camp in Kentucky
- Cosmetic change is not prison reform –“Prison reform” is an empty promise from politicians and corrections departments who have a vested interest in maintaining the status quo.
- Healed people heal people –In a world without prisons, we could break the vicious cycle of generational poverty, trauma, and incarceration.
- COVID and sexism in a women’s prison –Women have struggled to get what little we have in prison – but the COVID pandemic has stripped even that away.
- Abuse of authority –Correctional officers don’t help “correct” prisoners – most of them simply create an environment that’s toxic for both prisoners and other staff.
- Guilty until proven innocent –Living on remand, it’s important to know how to fight for your rights when the justice system breaks its own rules.
- Why choose to live? –Surviving a COVID outbreak inside a federal prison
- Two poems from prison –No bullet, no sword, nor anything formed, / nothing short of a category 4 storm, / Could ever kill an Indian that’s immortal
- Death by a thousand cuts: Aging in Canadian prisons –Elderly prisoners need health care, not incarceration.
- On Therapeutic Community –Why punitive, coercive, and obedience-based drug treatment programs in prison don’t work.
- September/October 2021 –In our special Prison Abolition Issue, we asked prisoners across Canada and the U.S. to reflect on the question, “Can you imagine a world without prisons?” They write about surviving COVID outbreaks; unequal treatment of women and men inside; prisons as a tool of colonialism; the war on drugs and…
- Criminal code is the new buffalo –On reverse onus and colonial justice
- Prisons are built on our backs –The colonial economics of incarceration
- Fed up with being locked down –Prisons cause irreparable harm to the people inside them. Destroy the system before it can destroy more lives.
- Evidence of an unjust justice system –Governments criminalize poor people, and then allow companies to exploit prisoners’ basic needs for profit.
