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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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Hunger Strike at Georgia State Prison

imageByperilousFebruary 26, 2015
Hunger Strike at Georgia State Prison
February 26, 2015: At least four prisoners went on hunger strike to protest various conditions, including beatings and lack of access to sufficient food, sanitation, exercise, and an effective grievance process. They also demanded an end to the state’s Tier Program, a 2013

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Uprising at Willacy County Correctional Center, Texas

imageByperilousFebruary 20, 2015
February 20, 2015: Nearly 2,000 inmates participated in an uprising at a private prison run by Management and Training Corporation. The facility, which lies approximately 40 miles from the US-Mexico border was used primarily to house immigrants due for deportation.

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