Inmate at Attica dies of COVID-19
December 29, 2021: WGRZ Staff, WGRZTV
INCARCERATED PERSON AT ATTICA DIES OF COVID-19, ADVOCATES DEMAND NEW YORK LEADERS TAKE ACTION
December 29, 2021: Press Release FIVE INCARCERATED PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF COVID IN NY STATE PRISONS IN DECEMBER AMID OMICRON SURGE
Hochul calls for reforms as she grants clemency to 10 people, Advocates ‘heartbroken’ by the lack of breadth of Hochul’s actions
December 24, 2021: Joshua Solomon, Times Union
New York’s Prisons Are Turning Into Senior-Citizen Centers
December 23, 2021: Errol Louis, Intelligencer, New York magazine
Clemency Seekers Renew Their Hope to Be Home for the Holidays
December 23, 2021: Patrick Dodson, Albany Proper
WEDNESDAY, December 22, 2021, 7:00 pm • Virtual RAPP NYC Membership Meeting • all are welcome!
Join us to discuss our work and plan for the future; all are welcome!
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 7:00 pm • Exclusive Film Screening of “The Interview” for LI Faith Communities • Insiders Look at NY’s Broken Parole System
Featuring a short documentary film, The Interview, about the NY parole system, followed by discussion with people appearing in the film
ADVOCATES DECLARE COVID EMERGENCY IN NY STATE PRISONS AFTER ANOTHER DEATH, CALL ON GOV. HOCHUL AND LAWMAKERS TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION
December 21, 2021: Press Release THE NUMBER OF ACTIVE COVID-19 CASES IN NY STATE PRISONS HAS INCREASED 35% SINCE DEC. 10
FOLLOWING COVID DEATH AT CENTRAL NY PRISON, ADVOCATES DEMAND CLEMENCY & PAROLE JUSTICE
December 21, 2021: Press Release THE NUMBER OF ACTIVE COVID-19 CASES IN NY STATE PRISONS HAS INCREASED 33% IN ONE WEEK
AMID COVID SPIKE & FOLLOWING ANOTHER DEATH IN NY WOMEN’S PRISON, ADVOCATES DEMAND CLEMENCY & PAROLE JUSTICE
December 20, 2021: Press Release THE NUMBER OF ACTIVE COVID-19 CASES IN NY STATE PRISONS HAS INCREASED 30% IN ONE WEEK
Toward a Fairer Parole Process
Vera Institute of Justice “New York State’s parole-review process must focus on who people are at the time of the interview and whether they pose a current and clear public …
Commentary: Parole bills offer a path to healing and to gender justice
December 15, 2021: Anna Kelles and Jessica González-Rojas, Times Union
FAMILIES SEPARATED BY MASS INCARCERATION HOLD RALLY WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS AND FAITH LEADERS AND DELIVER HOLIDAY WISHLIST OF CLEMENCY & PAROLE JUSTICE
December 14, 2021: Press Release SPEAKERS ADDED THE NAMES OF THEIR INCARCERATED LOVED ONES TO OVERSIZE HOLIDAY CARDS BEFORE DELIVERING THEM TO GOV. HOCHUL • SPEAKERS STOOD BEHIND A FULLY …
TUESDAY, December 14, 2021, 11:00 am & 6:00 pm • Join Rallies in NYC, Ossining, Hauppauge (LI), Albany, & Rochester to Bring Our Loved Ones Home for the Holidays
11:00 am • Ossining: Outside Sing Sing Prison, 354 Hunter St.Hauppauge: 250 Veterans Memorial Highway 6:00 pm •NYC: Outside Gov. Hochul’s office, 633 Third Ave.Albany: Outside Gov. Hochul’s mansion, 138 …
SATURDAY, December 11, 2021 • 12-3pm • Yonkers Door Knock For Parole Justice
Yonkers Riverfront Library Join The People’s Campaign for Parole Justice for a day of door knocking outreach in Yonkers, NY. We’ll be knocking on doors in Senate Majority Leader Andrea …
Free Mutulu Campaign Celebrates Human Rights Day With A ‘Fête For Freedom’
December 10, 2021: Anoa Changa, NewsOne.com
THURSDAY, December 9, 2021, 12:00 pm • via Zoom • Launch of the 2022 Justice Roadmap, including #ParoleJusticeNY bills
Join Formerly incarcerated leaders, advocates, families, and legislators
December 9th, 2021, 12pm • Zoom press conference • New York State Legislators & Advocates to Unveil Justice Agenda for 2022
December 9, 2021: Media Advisory Justice Roadmap 2022 Will Enable Needed Changes to New York’s Criminal Legal and Immigration Systems
Criminal justice reformers want to go beyond bail
December 7, 2021: Rebecca C. Lewis, City & State New York
TUESDAY, December 7, 2021, 6:30 pm • via Zoom • People’s Campaign for Parole Justice New Member Training
This training is for anyone and everyone who wants to get involved in our campaign. It’s specifically for individuals who aren’t yet involved but want to be, including those whose …