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Food Strike at Cook County Jail, Chicago

ByperilousOctober 31, 2022

Chicago, IL–On Monday, October 24, a group of detainees in the Cook County Jail refused trays from the mess hall in a collective act of defiance. According to a family member of a striker who spoke with Perilous, the strike was organized in protest of the harsh and, in

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Alabama Prisoner Strike Continues into Fifth Day

ByperilousSeptember 30, 2022

By Ryan Fatica, September 30, 2022 This article originally published by Unicorn Riot Prisoners across Alabama launched a coordinated work stoppage Monday, refusing to attend their work assignments and essentially shutting down normal operations of the prison system in the

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Protest at Richwood Correctional Center, Louisiana

ByperilousAugust 30, 2022

According to a letter shared with Perilous Chronicle by an outside support group that is in touch with the protesting detainees, a group of approximately 40 people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at Richwood Correctional Center conducted a peaceful

ByperilousApril 15, 2022

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and in the lingering post-era of the murder of George Floyd, the Donald Trump presidency, the January 6th Capitol Riot, and especially of the 2017 Delaware prison uprising that led to correctional officer Lt. Stephen Floyd being

ByperilousOctober 15, 2021

According to information released by the Pima County Sheriff’s Office and information gathered by a Reuters investigation last year, 2021 is now the deadliest year for the Pima County Adult Detention Complex since at least 2009 with one person dying in the jail about every

ByperilousSeptember 22, 2021

A movement is growing amongst detainees inside the Minnesota Sex Offenders Program in Moose Lake, Minnesota. Since mid-August, dozens of detainees held at the secure treatment facility have been meeting in the yard for rallies, speak-outs, and peaceful demonstrations. They

ByperilousSeptember 3, 2021

Admitted pipeline-saboteur Ruby Montoya filed a motion seeking to withdraw her guilty plea, claiming she was coerced into signing it by her previous attorneys, movement “leaders”, and her abusive father. The motion also claims that government agents may have taught Montoya

ByperilousAugust 21, 2021

Protestors gathered outside the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma, WA Saturday to call for an end to immigrant detention. The demonstration was organized by La Resistencia, a local immigrant rights organizing group, in response to a national call for days of action

ByperilousJuly 17, 2021

On July 13, more than 20 prisoners at the David Wade Correctional Center in Northern Louisiana started a hunger strike to protest their confinement under conditions they say are akin to torture.

ByperilousJuly 14, 2021

Forty detainees at the Moose Lake Correctional facility in Minnesota began a hunger strike on July 4. This is the second hunger strike this year at the facility where detainees and advocates claim the Minnesota Sex Offendor Progam (MSOP) is unconstitutionally detaining

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Food Strike at Cook County Jail, Chicago

Alabama Prisoner Strike Continues into Fifth Day

Protest at Richwood Correctional Center, Louisiana

Imminent Threat of Death

‘It was a nightmare’: Pima County Jail Deaths Reach Decade High

Detainee Resistance at MSOP “Shadow Prison” Intensifies

Ruby Montoya Seeks to Withdraw Guilty Plea, Citing Coercion, Entrapment and Mental Illness

Protest at the Northwest Detention Center

Hunger Strike in a La. Prison over Torture-like Conditions

Detainees at MN Shadow Prison Resist Indefinite Detention in Sex Offender Program

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