Nationwide, prisoners are going on strike from August 21-September 9, and we will rally in solidarity with them! We also choose the 23rd of this month to spotlight the 23 hours per day many prisoners spend in solitary confinement
We take this moment to build toward abolition and an end to the atrocities our people inside face.
Read our endorsement at: deeperthanwater.org/strike
DETAILS WILL BE CONSISTENTLY UPDATED, STAY TUNED.
Thursday, August 23, 7-8 pm
Suffolk County Jail – on Nashua St (NOT SOUTH BAY)
*nearest T stop: Science Park
Meet by the parking lot at 125 Nashua St
We will amplify the voices of our loved ones inside and send our love to those held captive at the Nashua St jail.
Our coalition is just over 1 year old, and like the prisoner organizers of this strike, our supporters and organizers inside have been subjected to torturous and punitive solitary confinement, re-incarceration, harassment, and more.
We are accepting endorsements for this action! Endorsing means:
– your organization must accept the national strike demands (below) + call for the total end of solitary confinement in any circumstance
– committing to turn out 4-10 (or 100, or 1000…) of your members
– share this event on your email, social media, etc lists
to endorse email deeperthanwater@protonmail.com