Stop the New Prisons: Not in Manchester, Not Anywhere!
Below is info on an event organised by IWOC about the new proposed Mega Prison for Greater Manchester: When: Tuesday, May 31 at 7:00 PM –
Continue ReadingBelow is info on an event organised by IWOC about the new proposed Mega Prison for Greater Manchester: When: Tuesday, May 31 at 7:00 PM –
Continue ReadingThis a brilliant article from the US about the role that IWOC has been playing in supporting prisoners across multiple states. Source: https://itsgoingdown.org/organizing-prisoner-class-interview-iwoc/ The Incarcerated Workers
Continue ReadingThis article is from the US, however thousands of prisoners in England, Wales and Scotland are held in segregation. Source: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/what-does-solitary-confinement-do-to-your-mind/ When corrections officials talk about
Continue ReadingThe expoitation of prison labour is escalating in the West Midlands… Source: http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2016/04/15/huge-workshop-to-bring-400-jobs-for-oakwood-prisoners/ A workshop the size of a football pitch will create 400 jobs for
Continue ReadingPrisoners from across the United States have just released this call to action for a nationally coordinated prisoner workstoppage against prison slavery to take place on
Continue ReadingSource: http://www.vox.com/2015/9/7/9262649/prison-labor-wages Tens of thousands of Americans are paid far below the minimum wage, sometimes less than a dollar for an hour’s work — and it’s
Continue ReadingThis article is from the IWOC Winter 2016 Newsletter in the US, written by Anthony Gay. It’s a lot easier to describe a goal, with plans
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