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new federal report: new york is second in the nation in incarcerating people for non-criminal technical violations of parole
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yzeitz@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2768 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY www.lessismoreny.org New Fed…
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statement – new york times releases harrowing article highlighting need to reform new york’s unjust parole system and pass the #lessismoreny act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yzeitz@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2768 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @katalcenter #LessIsMoreNY…
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release: family members of incarcerated people & community groups rally to demand the legislature and governor address covid-19 in jails and prisons
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @Katal…
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advisory – wednesday: family members of incarcerated people & community groups to hold protest at the connecticut state capitol
Media Advisory Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter #FreeThemNowCT #COVIDBehindBars Wednesday: Family Members of Inca…
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release: general assembly reconvene for special session, legislation to address covid-19 in correctional facilities absent from agenda
For Immediate Release: Contact: Kenyatta M. Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Follow online: www.katalcenter.org #FreeThemNowCT As Gov. Lamont & Legis…
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release: new data shows increasing pace of incarceration by cuomo admin for technical violations of parole
For Immediate Release: Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY | www.lessismoreny.org New Data: More than 300 People Sent to Rikers for Non-Criminal…
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george floyd and racism in america: the time is now
George Floyd and Racism in America: The Time is Now By Lorenzo Jones As cities across this country erupt in protest against the gruesome killing of George Floyd, it is […]
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release – as ct prepares to re-open, covid-19 explodes in state correctional facilities; over 100 incarcerated people test positive for covid-19 at osborn correctional
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Kenyatta M. Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter #F…
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release – family members of incarcerated people gather at gov. lamont’s mansion for silent protest, call for action in face of pandemic
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | 860-937-6094 Online: @katalcenter #FreeThemNowCT #COVIDBehindBars Family Members of Incarcera…
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opportunities to pivot: advocating for future needs after covid-19
On Friday, May 1st, 2020 from 4 – 5:30 PM EST nearly 200 people registered to attend a timely virtual panel discussion in collaboration with Community Catalyst for Opportunities to Pivot: Ad…
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virtual discussions on weathering covid-19
Virtual Discussions on Weathering COVID-19 In Partnership with Community Catalyst In the spring of 2020, Katal Center for Equity, Health, and Justice, Community Catalyst, and tho…
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advisory – thursday: family members of incarcerated people & community group to hold in-car protest at york correctional institution, call for the release of women in face of covid-19 crisis
MEDIA ADVISORY Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter #COVIDBehindBars Thursday: Family Members o…
