Our friends, family members, and loved ones who are locked up in prisons, jails, and detention centers are facing significant risk as states, local governments, and communities try to fight the spread of COVID-19. This webinar brings together a panel of organizers from across the country to share campaign updates, strategies, and tools in their efforts organizing for decarceration during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FEATURING:
LOCAL CAMPAIGNS FOCUSED ON JAIL DECARCERATION
Amber Akemi Piatt, Human Impact Partners, part of the Audit Ahern Campaign
Eunisses Hernandez, JusticeLA Coalition
MK Orsulak and Tifanei Ressl-Moyer, Decarcerate Sacramento
Kyle Neil, Communities United Against Violence, part of the No New San Francisco Jail Coalition
Sharlyn Grace, Chicago Community Bond Fund
CAMPAIGNING FOCUSED ON IMPRISONMENT AND SENTENCING
Amber-Rose Howard, Californians United for a Responsible Budget
Laura Whitehorn, Release Aging People in Prison
Andrea James, National Council For Incarcerated & Formerly Incarcerated Women & Girls
DECRIMINALIZATION, JAILS and POLICING
Anna So and Rory Elliot, Critical Resistance Portland chapter, Care Not Cops PDX
MODERATOR
Lara Kiswani, Arab Resource and Organizing Center
30 сен 2024
