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  • release – city plan to close rikers facing delays due to covid-19 related budget cuts

    December 9, 2020

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Yonah Zeitz, yzeitz@katalcenter.org | (301) 802-1978 City Plan to Close Rikers Facing Delays Due to COVID-19 Relat…

  • second incarcerated individual in the connecticut department of corrections dies of covid-19 in the last month

    December 4, 2020

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter | #FreeThemNowCT #COV…

  • release – family members of incarcerated people & community groups hold protest and speak out at hartford correctional center, demanding governor lamont address covid-19 in jails and prisons

    November 18, 2020

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter | #FreeThemNowCT #COV…

  • a prison public health crisis in connecticut

    November 16, 2020

    A Prison Public Health Crisis in Connecticut  #FreeThemNowCT   By Lorenzo Jones   For months, medical experts have emphasized that practicing physical distancing is a critical factor in…

  • advisory – wednesday: family members of incarcerated people & community groups to hold protest at hartford correctional center, demanding governor lamont address covid-19 in jails and prisons

    November 12, 2020

    MEDIA ADVISORY Contact: Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter #FreeThemNowCT #COVIDBehind…

  • statement – directly impacted people, community groups hold protest outside elmira correctional facility to bring attention to growing covid-19 crisis behind bars

    October 27, 2020

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Emily NaPier Singletary, emily@weareunchained.org | (315) 243-5135 Yonah Zeitz, yzeitz@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2768   Follow on Twitter @kat…

  • release – family members of incarcerated people & community group protest governor cuomo in nyc, demanding passage of #lessismoreny

    October 26, 2020

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter #LessIsMoreNY Family…

  • advisory – monday: family members of incarcerated people & community groups to hold protest at the governor cuomo’s nyc office, demanding the legislature and governor immediately pass #lessismoreny

    October 23, 2020

    MEDIA ADVISORY Contact:  Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094  Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534   Follow on Twitter @Katal…

  • new national report: the national academies of sciences, engineering, and medicine calls for large-scale releases and decarceration to mitigate the spread of covid-19

    October 20, 2020

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:   Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @Katal…

  • letter to gov. ned lamont on covid-19 in ct prisons & jails

    September 30, 2020

    In the midst of the most serious public health crisis in our generation, Connecticut has yet to develop a clear, transparent, comprehensive plan to protect the lives people incarcerated in Connectic…

  • release – family members of incarcerated people & community groups protest to demand the legislature and governor address covid-19 in jails and prisons

    September 29, 2020

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact:   Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter…

  • media advisory – tuesday: family members of incarcerated people & community group to hold protest at the connecticut state capitol

    September 28, 2020

    MEDIA ADVISORY Contact: Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094  Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter  #FreeThemNowCT #COVIDBehindBars     Tuesday: F…

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