Daily Archives: April 14, 2020
Breaking COVID-19 news: Two prisoners report how California prisons’ contempt threatens their lives
Ivan Kilgore is retaliated against for speaking out about inhumane conditions amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in California’s prisons, and Talib Williams denounces CDCr’s irresponsible handling of the crisis.
New report challenges governors to use clemency powers to fight the COVID-19 pandemic
As COVID-19 outbreaks continue to explode in prisons and jails across the United States, a new report challenges governors to make full use of their executive power to release larger numbers of people from detention in order to create less crowded, less dangerous conditions in the face of the pandemic.