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Archives for November 2022

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2022, 6–7:00 pm EST • RAPP New Member Orientation • Online

November 30, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Want to become a part of RAPP\’s ongoing work to end racist law-and-order policies and free incarcerated elders? Come to this monthly Zoom meeting; meet veteran members/organizers...

Read moreWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2022, 6–7:00 pm EST • RAPP New Member Orientation • Online

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2022, 12:30-1:45 pm, NYC • Town Hall for Parole & Clemency

November 30, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Columbia School of Social Work, room C03 • Join RAPP, the Center for Justice, and the Abolition Caucus for a screening of \”The Interview,\” a short documentary on parole • Learn …

Read moreWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2022, 12:30-1:45 pm, NYC • Town Hall for Parole & Clemency

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2022, 10:00 am • Outside Queensboro Prison, NYC

November 29, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Queensboro Correctional Facility, 47-04 Van Dam Street, Long Island City, NY 11101-3081 • Join NY State Assemblymember David Weprin and Senator Julia Salazar when RAPP, with other community organizations and lawmakers, rallies …

Read moreTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2022, 10:00 am • Outside Queensboro Prison, NYC

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2022, 10:00 am • Outside Queensboro Prison, NYC

November 28, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Queensboro Correctional Facility, 47-04 Van Dam Street, Long Island City, NY 11101-3081 • Join NY State Assemblymember David Weprin and Senator Julia Salazar when RAPP, with other community organizations and …

Read moreTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2022, 10:00 am • Outside Queensboro Prison, NYC

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2022, 6:30 pm • Albany, NY • Documentary Screening + Panel Discussion of \”The Interview\”

November 22, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Washington Avenue Library Branch • 161 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12210

Read moreTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2022, 6:30 pm • Albany, NY • Documentary Screening + Panel Discussion of \”The Interview\”

Statewide rallies held in New York call for better conditions in state prisons

November 22, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November 21, 2022: News 12 Staff, News 12 Long Island

Read moreStatewide rallies held in New York call for better conditions in state prisons

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2022, 7:00 pm • Long Island RAPP Member Meeting

November 22, 2022 by Melissa Tanis
Read moreTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2022, 7:00 pm • Long Island RAPP Member Meeting

Rally to change New York state prison system held by incarceration advocates, former inmates

November 21, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

By: News 12 Staff Incarceration advocates, former inmates and the friends and family of current inmates rallied outside Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office in Manhattan on Monday, calling for changes to the state’s prison …

Read moreRally to change New York state prison system held by incarceration advocates, former inmates

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2022, 6:00 pm • Statewide Actions to Protect Human Rights & Dismantle New York\’s Incarceration System!

November 21, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Simultaneous rallies in multiple locations across NY, including Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, New York City. In NYC: join us outside Governor Hochul\’s office, 633 Third Ave. • In Albany: outside …

Read moreMONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2022, 6:00 pm • Statewide Actions to Protect Human Rights & Dismantle New York\’s Incarceration System!

Family Members, Survivors of Incarceration, State Legislators, and Allied Collective of Leading Campaigns Held Statewide Rallies to Stop the Repression and Human Rights Crisis in New York State Prison

November 21, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Among Other Demands to Protect Human Rights and Improve Safety in Prisons and Outside Communities, Participants urged Governor Hochul and State Officials to: November 21, 2022: Press Release

Read moreFamily Members, Survivors of Incarceration, State Legislators, and Allied Collective of Leading Campaigns Held Statewide Rallies to Stop the Repression and Human Rights Crisis in New York State Prison

Gov Hochul fails to fulfill clemency reform promise, advocates say

November 21, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November 17, 2022: Since assuming office last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul has not delivered on a promise to grant clemency at a higher rate than her predecessors, say advocates of criminal justice reform…

Read moreGov Hochul fails to fulfill clemency reform promise, advocates say

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 6:00 pm • Statewide Rally for Clemency • Albany, Buffalo, NYC!

November 17, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Join incarcerated New Yorkers and their families to say, #HochulBringThemHome! • We’ll hold statewide rallies to urge Governor Hochul to grant those clemencies! → → NOTE! Due to storm, Buffalo …

Read moreTHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 6:00 pm • Statewide Rally for Clemency • Albany, Buffalo, NYC!

ADVOCATES TO HOLD RALLIES IN NYC, BUFFALO & ALBANY CALLING ON GOV. HOCHUL TO FULFILL HER COMMITMENT TO EXPAND USE OF CLEMENCY AND REUNITE FAMILIES

November 17, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

NOVEMBER 17, 2022: New York, NY: RALLIES TO TAKE PLACE ONE YEAR AFTER GOV. HOCHUL COMMITTED TO GRANT CLEMENCIES ON AN ONGOING BASIS – AND AMID CRISIS OF AGING, SICKNESS & DEATH BEHIND BARS

Read moreADVOCATES TO HOLD RALLIES IN NYC, BUFFALO & ALBANY CALLING ON GOV. HOCHUL TO FULFILL HER COMMITMENT TO EXPAND USE OF CLEMENCY AND REUNITE FAMILIES

While some clemency reforms quietly take shape, advocates look to gov for more

November 16, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November 16, 2022: Jacob Kaye, Queens Daily Eagle

Read moreWhile some clemency reforms quietly take shape, advocates look to gov for more

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2022, 6:00 pm • Kingston, NY • Documentary Screening + Panel Discussion of \”The Interview\”

November 11, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

A.J. Williams-Myers African Roots Center, 43 Gill Street, Kingston, NY 12401 • Hosted by: RAPP, ENJAN Kingston, PCPJ, and The Library at the African Roots Center • Event is free …

Read moreTHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2022, 6:00 pm • Kingston, NY • Documentary Screening + Panel Discussion of \”The Interview\”

Women Bear the Brunt of New York’s Prison Care Package Ban

November 11, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November 15, 2022: Molly Hagan, The Appeal

Read moreWomen Bear the Brunt of New York’s Prison Care Package Ban

Zeldin Threat Passed, Criminal Justice Reformers Ready to Push Hochul

November 11, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November 11, 2022, Reuven Blau,The City

Read moreZeldin Threat Passed, Criminal Justice Reformers Ready to Push Hochul

RELEASE AGING PEOPLE IN PRISON CAMPAIGN (RAPP) RESPONDS TO GOV. KATHY HOCHUL’S RE-ELECTION ON 1-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF HOCHUL’S COMMITMENT TO EXPAND USE OF CLEMENCY

November 9, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

FOLLOWING HER HISTORIC VICTORY, AND CONTINUED STRENGTH OF SENATE AND ASSEMBLY MAJORITIES, CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR CALLS FOR PROMPT ACTION ON CLEMENCY AND PAROLE REFORM November 9, 2022: RAPP Statement

Read moreRELEASE AGING PEOPLE IN PRISON CAMPAIGN (RAPP) RESPONDS TO GOV. KATHY HOCHUL’S RE-ELECTION ON 1-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF HOCHUL’S COMMITMENT TO EXPAND USE OF CLEMENCY

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2022, 6:00 – 7:30 pm • In-Person NYC RAPP Membership Meeting

November 7, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

At the RAPP NYC office on 135 W 20th Street, #401 • If you\’re new to RAPP, welcome! If you\’ve been here all along, we can\’t wait to see you …

Read moreMONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2022, 6:00 – 7:30 pm • In-Person NYC RAPP Membership Meeting

Out of Prison, Meat in the Game: Anthony Dixon vs the Matrix

November 6, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November 6, 2022, susie day, CounterPunch+

Read moreOut of Prison, Meat in the Game: Anthony Dixon vs the Matrix

Proposed rules on packages, mail to Rikers detainees draw fire; NYC seeks changes to stem drugs flowing to jails

November 5, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November 5, 2022, Graham Rayman, New York Daily News

Read moreProposed rules on packages, mail to Rikers detainees draw fire; NYC seeks changes to stem drugs flowing to jails

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2022, ALL DAY • Vigil & Day of Action for Lives Lost on Rikers

November 3, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Please join the Jails Action Coalition, VOCAL-NY, Freedom Agenda, Visionary V, #HALTsolitary Campaign, and other partners at City Hall Park for an 11 am rally & 7 pm vigil, plus …

Read moreTHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2022, ALL DAY • Vigil & Day of Action for Lives Lost on Rikers

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2022, 7:00 pm • Cynthia Kling, co-founder of Transforming Lives, hosts online screening of \”The Interview\”

November 2, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Panel discussion, including Jose Saldaña, to follow. Sponsored by Transforming Lives, a Mentorship Writing Program for Incarcerated Citizens. For more information: cynthiaconradkling@gmail.com

Read moreWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2022, 7:00 pm • Cynthia Kling, co-founder of Transforming Lives, hosts online screening of \”The Interview\”

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