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ct mirror: covid-19 leads to more ‘discretionary releases’ from prison, but advocates say it’s not enough
COVID-19 leads to more ‘discretionary releases’ from prison, but advocates say it’s not enough By Kelan Lyons, Kasturi Pananjadi | via CT Mirror December 23, 2020 State officials hav…
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eleventh incarcerated individual in the connecticut department of corrections passes away from covid-19 after already been cleared for release through reentry furlough
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…
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release – city plan to close rikers facing delays due to covid-19 related budget cuts
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…
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the appeal: families urge cuomo to release loved ones from prison during covid-19 pandemic
Families Urge Cuomo to Release Loved Ones from Prison During COVID-19 Pandemic In addition to the releases he has already ordered, the New York governor can grant commutations to free […]
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ct mirror: eighth person in state prison dies from covid as advocates demand releases
Eighth person in state prison dies from COVID as advocates demand releases by KELAN LYONS via CT Mirror | NOVEMBER 18, 2020 The Department of Correction announced Wednesday…
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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
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…
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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
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…
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release – family members of incarcerated people & community group protest governor cuomo in nyc, demanding passage of #lessismoreny
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…
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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
MEDIA ADVISORY 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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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
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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release – family members of incarcerated people & community groups protest 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…
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media advisory – tuesday: family members of incarcerated people & community group to hold protest at the connecticut state capitol
MEDIA ADVISORY Contact: Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter #FreeThemNowCT #COVIDBehindBars Tuesday: F…