A Day In The Life
An anonymous middle class English woman writes about her experiences during a brief stay in prison after being arrested at a demonstration against US Secretary of State Alexander Haig's 1981 visit to Berlin.
An interesting article in the context of the counterculture of the time, though it is doubtful that this was representative of the experience of working class German prisoners then.
Originally appeared in Bar Fax.
Shut Em Down 2021: Jailhouse Lawyers Speak
An interview from the Final Straw Radio with Comrade Chux, a member of Jailhouse Lawyers Speak. JLS is an autonomous network of incarcerated activists from across the so-called US. Chux discusses the call for this year for folks on the outside to engage for Abolition on August 21 and September 9th, Abolition, Black August and other topics. This interview is available as a printable zine.
No Matter How Difficult - Julio "Comrade Z" Zuniga
Texas anarchist prisoner and IWOC member Julio "Comrade Z" Zuniga writes on the struggle against the Texas prison system. This article was first published by Mongoose Distro.
May Day in Ft. Leavenworth: Socialist, IWW, & Anarchist Prisoners Celebrate (1919)
An article from the Liberator newspaper, describing how socialist, anarchist and IWW prisoners celebrated May Day at Fort Leavenworth in 1919. This article was made available online by We Never Forget, and the full issue of the newspaper can be found at the Marxists Internet Archive.
Keep Us Alive and Vibrant Out There: An Interview with Political Prisoner Eric King
An interview with anarchist political prisoner Eric King from the Seattle-Tacoma chapter of Black and Pink. This article was first published by It's Going Down.
‘I Am An Anarchist’: Remembering Anarchist Prisoner Brian McCarvill, who Died of COVID-19 in Prison on his 68th Birthday
A biography and obituary of Brian McCarvill, an anarchist prisoner in Oregon who was killed by a Covid-19 outbreak. This story was first published by Perilous Chronicle.
Prisoner Solidarity is Strength: IWOC Ireland interview John Paul Wootton
As part of a series of articles and interviews IWOC Ireland talks with political prisoner John Paul Wootton, of the Craigavon Two. As an anarchist and political prisoner, John Paul talks here briefly on how prisoners campaign and fight back on the inside.
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