The irony that a university named in honor of the most infamous genocider of the Americas—Columbus—is also ground zero for crushing anti-genocide protests in the twenty-first century should not escape notice.

🚨UPDATE: Students have taken to the streets to prevent the corrections buses with the students from leaving. The student body is on the side of the Encampment and Palestine!!! COME TO 114 and AMSTERDAM to show solidarity and protect our own!!!

For New York to truly be a welcome home to migrants, we must end immigration detention TODAY. Join us in calling on our legislators to pass #DignityNotDetention to finally get New York out of the practice of detaining migrants and separating families. nydignitynotdetention.org/take-action

BREAKING: FCI Dublin will be CLOSED.

“Advocates have called for inmates to be freed from FCI Dublin, which they say is not only plagued by sexual abuse but also has hazardous mold, asbestos and inadequate health care.”

Read more: apnews.com/article/federa…
CW: Rape

We are in Albany, NY today to speak with our legislators about the Dignity Not Detention Act. Let’s get New York State to end immigrant detention so that families and communities can live in freedom and dignity! #immigrantjustice

📢NY is failing migrants on multiple fronts — inadequate shelter for migrants, xenophobic rhetoric, and infamously inhumane detention. Passing the #DignityNotDetention Act to end immigration detention in NY State is a necessary and urgent step forward in the right direction.

📣📣 TAKE ACTION NOW TO STOP A NEW FEDERAL PRISON FROM BEING BUILT!

This is for EVERYONE. It takes just a few minutes to send written public comment to oppose the most expensive proposed federal prison from being built in KY. Submit comments before 4/15.

bit.ly/NoNewPrisonEIS…

🌟 NEW EPISODE 🌟

Snuffing Out Revolution: Control Units & Resistance

Critical Resistance's Molly and Dylan analyze the history, purpose, and proliferation of control units throughout the US and beyond.

beyond-prisons.com/home/snuffing-…

🔗 Check out this in-depth Los Angeles Times article by Anabel Sosa📲 bit.ly/4-1lat - Plain text version: bit.ly/plaintext4-1

🚨 Prison closure opponents are starting to say the quiet part out loud: they want emptying prisons to stay open so they can fill them up again.

Check out our interview with a supporter of incarcerated abolitionists at SCI Rockview in Pennsylvania about their struggle for justice against racist guard actions, organizing beyond the walls and a challenge for outside supporters to step it up

thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2024/04/0…

Missed last Thursday's #HowToAbolishPrisons online launch Haymarket Books?

Check-out the video here feat. Rachel Herzing, Naomi Murakawa, Donnie Armstrong (Termite Collective), meenakshl (PJD Vancouver), mohamed Critical Resistance & Maggie Smith Prisoner Correspondence Project

youtube.com/watch?v=AZLKO4…

#BlackHistoryMonth is ending, but the struggle for abolition continues. Manisha Sinha, @DnBrgr, and Woods Ervin of Critical Resistance help us reflect on the beautiful history of the Black freedom struggle and the path forward.  #AbolitionNow blog.commonjustice.org/blog/the-impor…

I'm honored to be speaking w/ a fantastic crew of abolitionists tomorrow in an event by Haymarket Books to launch Rachel Herzing and Justin Piché's just published book, 'How to Abolish Prisons: Lessons from the Movement Against Imprisonment.' RSVP & join!

haymarketbooks.org/events/610-how…

Happy Publication Day, Rachel Herzing and Justin Piché, PhD! 🌱

#BayArea TODAY in #SanFrancisco emergency action to stop a US Military vessel leave SF for Gaza TODAY. 12pm @ Brannan Street Wharf Park! Spread the word!

Text “Gaza” to (833) 633-0604 for alerts! AROC #FreePalestine

#DefundGenocide #BlockTheWarships

Join us tomorrow & every Friday this Spring in a weekly phone & email zap to #EndImmigrantDetention in #NewYork ! Make some calls for #DignityNotDetention with #CriticalResistanceNYC & Abolish ICE NY-NJ

#AbolitionNow #WeeklyPhoneZap #CareNotCages #DecriminalizeMigration #CRNYC

On March 4, The Intercept published a story about how Kibbutz Be’eri denied a report in the NYT regarding the sexual assault of two girls on October 7. The NYT told us they stood by the reporting. Our story is here:

theintercept.com/2024/03/04/nyt…

Now, the NYT reports on a new video…

The time is always right to end ICE detention! Join us today for our zap!

In attempts to tackle a MASSIVE $38-73 billion #CABudget deficit, @cagovernor and the #CALeg should prioritize reducing the corrections budget and closing 5 more prisons, projected to safely save the state $1 billion. #SmartSolutions

Westchester! Queens! Manhattan! Come join us this weeks to learn more about why we should pass DND and end NY’s relationship with ICE! Tickets are free. RSVP today!