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2022 FreeHer Conference: Register Now
National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls, Sept 30 - Oct 2, 2022


Albert Woodfox, Survivor of 42 Years in Solitary Confinement, Dies at 75
The New York Times, August 5, 2022

Life after incarceration is difficult; Chelsie Nicholson is trying to make it easier
The Long Beach Post, August 4, 2022

U.S. prison officials resist making inmates pay court-ordered victim fees
The Washington Post, August 4, 2022



Sixth Teenager Charged in Central Park Jogger Case Is Exonerated
The New York Times, July 25, 2022
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How Unjust Drug Policy and Systemic Racism Created a Class of Innocent Felons
LitHub, July 22, 2022

Rikers Officer Fired After Latest New York City Jail Death
The New York Times, July 11, 2022

She died in a Manhattan penthouse but was buried on an island for the poor
The Washington Post, July 2, 2022

For People Just Leaving Prison, a Novel Kind of Support: Cash
The New York Times, July 7, 2022

‘For Cruelty’s Sake’: State of Alabama diverts $400 million in COVID funds to build prisons, leaving many in dire straits
Southern Poverty Law Center, July 1, 2022



He was charged with murdering his baby on the word of one coroner. Facing a life sentence, he sought a second opinion.
The Washington Post, February 5, 2022

Will a Judge Force Cancer-Stricken Black Elder Mutulu Shakur to Die Behind Bars?
The Intercept, June 22, 2022