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Will a Judge Force Cancer-Stricken Black Elder Mutulu Shakur to Die Behind Bars?

June 22, 2022: Natasha Lennard, The Intercept

Mutulu Shakur in 2012
Photo: Courtesy of Friends and Family of Dr. Shakur
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Will a Judge Force Cancer-Stricken Black Elder Mutulu Shakur to Die Behind Bars?Read More

I Joined the Parole Board to Make a Difference. Now I Call It ‘Conveyor Belt Justice.’

Between the grueling schedule, copious paperwork, abrupt hearings and risk-averse colleagues, prison reformer Carol Shapiro realized the New York parole system was dysfunctional by design

June 17, 2021: Carol Shapiro as told to Beth Schwartzapfel, The Marshall Project

Carol Shapiro, Artist and Activist
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I Joined the Parole Board to Make a Difference. Now I Call It ‘Conveyor Belt Justice.’Read More

Letter to New York Legislators: Pass The Elder Parole and Fair and Timely Parole Bills to Protect Public Health

“On February 24, 2022, we sent a letter to the leadership of the New York State legislature in support of two bills, the Elder Parole Bill and the Fair and Timely Parole Bill, that would reduce the number of people in New York State prisons and thus lessen the risk of COVID in state prison facilities.“

February 24, 2022: UCLA Law COVID Behind Bars Data Project

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Letter to New York Legislators: Pass The Elder Parole and Fair and Timely Parole Bills to Protect Public HealthRead More

First COVID death confirmed at Greene Correctional Facility

January 25, 2022: Ted Remsnyder, NNY360

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First COVID death confirmed at Greene Correctional FacilityRead More

Union awaits prison visitation results

January 22, 2022: Ted Remsnyder, HudsonValley360/Columbia-Greene Media

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Union awaits prison visitation resultsRead More

Op-Ed: From Dr. King’s Dream to Parole Justice

January 19, 2022: Dr. Deborah Jenkins, Norwood News

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. mural
Photo by Christian Rice via Flickr
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Op-Ed: From Dr. King’s Dream to Parole JusticeRead More

State Lawmakers Push for Bills that Grant Parole to Older, Low-Risk Inmates

Lawmakers, people with loved ones in prison, and two DAs yesterday called for passage of the Elder Parole and Fair & Timely Parole bill

January 5, 2022: Cheryl Wills, Spectrum NY1

Cheryl Wills, NY1
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State Lawmakers Push for Bills that Grant Parole to Older, Low-Risk InmatesRead More

Inmate at Attica dies of COVID-19

December 29, 2021: WGRZ Staff, WGRZTV

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Inmate at Attica dies of COVID-19Read More

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

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Hochul calls for reforms as she grants clemency to 10 people, Advocates ‘heartbroken’ by the lack of breadth of Hochul’s actionsRead More

New York’s Prisons Are Turning Into Senior-Citizen Centers

December 23, 2021: Errol Louis, Intelligencer, New York magazine

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New York’s Prisons Are Turning Into Senior-Citizen CentersRead More

All They Want for the Holidays Is for Their Loved Ones to Come Home From Prison

December 23, 2021: Victoria Law, Truthout

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All They Want for the Holidays Is for Their Loved Ones to Come Home From PrisonRead More

Commentary: Parole bills offer a path to healing and to gender justice

December 15, 2021: Anna Kelles and Jessica González-Rojas, Times Union

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Commentary: Parole bills offer a path to healing and to gender justiceRead More

Free Mutulu Campaign Celebrates Human Rights Day With A ‘Fête For Freedom’

December 10, 2021: Anoa Changa, NewsOne.com

Mutulu Shakur, 1986. (Hughes, Jim, New York Daily News)
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Free Mutulu Campaign Celebrates Human Rights Day With A ‘Fête For Freedom’Read More

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