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Month: March 2015

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Work Stoppage and Hunger Strike at Karnes County Residential Center, Texas

imageByperilousMarch 30, 2015
Work Stoppage and Hunger Strike at Karnes County Residential Center, Texas
March 30, 2015 - (end date unknown): Around 78 detained immigrant mothers, most of whom were seeking asylum from Central American countries, signed a letter demanding their release and launched a work and hunger strike as well as a boycott of the facility.

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Hunger Strike at Regina Provincial Correctional Centre, Saskatchewan, Canada

imageByperilousMarch 25, 2015
Hunger Strike at Regina Provincial Correctional Centre, Saskatchewan, Canada
March 25, 2015: Following another hunger strike earlier in the month, approximately 12 prisoners launch a second hunger strike to express issues with the fulfillment of their previous demands for religious freedom, access to exercise and other issues. The hunger strike lasts

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Disturbance at Illinois Youth Center at Kewanee

imageByperilousMarch 24, 2015
March 24, 2015: According to the correctional officers union, seventeen inmates at the juvenile detention center smashed out windows at the facility and threatened one correctional officer with shards of glass.

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Hunger Strike at Ohio State Penitentiary

imageByperilousMarch 16, 2015
Hunger Strike at Ohio State Penitentiary
March 16, 2015: Between thirty and forty prisoners went on hunger strike for a month, protesting new restrictions on recreation and group programming for those in solitary confinement. Prisoners alleged that they were being prevented from attending religious services, a

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Hunger Strike at Regina Provincial Correctional Centre, Saskatchewan, Canada

imageByperilousMarch 2, 2015
Hunger Strike at Regina Provincial Correctional Centre, Saskatchewan, Canada
March 2 - 3, 2015: At least 15 prisoners in the high security unit launch a hunger strike to demand access to outdoors exercise, freedom to practice Indigenous religious ceremonies and other demands. Forrest Pelletier, a prisoner at Regina involved in the strike, spoke with

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Disturbance at Bernalillo Metropolitan Detention Center, New Mexico

imageByperilousMarch 2, 2015
Disturbance at Bernalillo Metropolitan Detention Center, New Mexico
March 2, 2015: Two prisoners caused a disturbance by damaging parts of their prison cells and trying to agitate other prisoners. One kicked and broke cell doors, while the other smashed a cell door window. The damage cost the prison over $1,000.

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