Prison Island: A new report on prison expansion in England, Wales and Scotland
Corporate Watch has released its new report on prison expansion in England, Wales and Scotland: Prison Island. It shines a light on one of the biggest
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Making Prisons Work: The Rising Tide of Prison Labour in the UK
In the November 2016 Prison Safety and Reform White Paper, the then Justice Secretary, Liz Truss, set out what she intends to change about the criminal
Continue ReadingTake Action to Stop the New Mega Prison in Wellingborough
Source: http://www.cape-campaign.org/take-action-to-stop-the-new-mega-prison-in-wellingborough/ The situation: Wellingborough is set for a new Mega Prison which could have serious repercussions for local people, as well as those harmed by
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IWOC Autumn Northern Tour 2016
The Incarcerated Workers Organising Committee are excited to announce a Tour of Northern England this September in collaboration with the Empty Cages Collective. Where: Hull, Leeds,
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Stop the New Prisons: organising meeting in Manchester
Manchester IWW and IWOC are organising a second meeting for folk interested in getting active to stop the proposed prison in Greater Manchester. Find all the
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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 –
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Gove: I can reform prisons without cutting inmate numbers
Another article highlighting how the British Government have no intention of reducing the number of people in prison & will continue their assault on the working
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Community Action on Prison Expansion’s response to the 9 new prisons
Community Action on Prison Expansion are a group dedicated to stopping prison expansion in the UK. One of the aims of IWOC is to organise against
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Government announce intentions to build nine new prisons to replace ‘Victorian’ jails
This announcement came last November. One of the aims of IWOC is to organise against the expansion of the prison industrial complex in the UK, including
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