When Tank Standing Buffalo created RKLSS, he thought he’d post it on Instagram, get a couple of likes and move on. Instead, it premiered at TIFF this week.
Source: Tank Standing Buffalo explores incarceration, isolation in TIFF animated short | CBC Radio
Ontario has announced 500 million dollars for new jail infrastructure. How could you and your community use this money differently? Tell us! #500possibilities
Source: 500 Possibilities | CPEP
Pandora’s Box is open, and our ruthless economic system is making everything far worse.
Source: Mike Davis: The Coronavirus Crisis Is a Monster Fueled by Capitalism – In These Times
About 20 participate in car demonstration outside of Matsqui Institution on Sunday
Source: VIDEO: #FreeThemAll group protests for prisoner rights in Abbotsford – Abbotsford News
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Indonesia has released some 18,000 inmates in a desperate bid to stop coronavirus from rampaging through its notoriously overcrowded prison system, authorities said Thursday.
Source: Indonesia frees 18,000 inmates from bursting jails over virus fears | CTV News
Judiciary says overall figure of those briefly released is 85,000, has taken measures in jails to protect against virus.
Source: Hard-hit Iran frees more prisoners amid coronavirus outbreak | News | Al Jazeera
