Prison news service - No. 34
The Prison News Network (PNS) focuses on political trials, repressive abuses of imprisonment and the resistance to such oppression. It was joined with another existing prison periodical called Marionette made by prisoners for prisoners and the general public to spread awareness of the conditions prisons, Marion Penitentiary, Illinois in particular. PNS editor: Bulldozer Collective. Special supplement on women and prison. Articles include: "Peer advocacy - women, prison and AIDS" by Susan Rosenberg; "The hanging sheet"; "Women and Prison: I. How prisons reinforce white male supremacy" by Laura Whitehorn; "Prison transfer - war" [poem] by Susan Rosenberg; "Women and Prison: II. Women against prison"; "The building with so many panes" [poem] by Karen Lamont; "Three poems" by Marilyn Buck; "MOVE press release"; "Two poems" by Debbie Traxell; "A modest proposal from a prisoner's wife"; ""Because the women don't stick together""; Latin American women in "model" German prisons: 'Mules' carry heavy burden"; "Prison poems" by Laura Whitehorn; "How much do you know about AIDS?"; "Update on Dhoruba Bin Wahad - former Black Panther leader loses appeal and is threatened by prison once again"; "Prisoners used as scapegoats to balance the state budget"; "Collective letter from Indiana prisoners to the administration regarding their critical situation"; "Hungerstrike in control unit in Indiana: mainline prisoners locked-down for their support"; "New Jersey's Marion"; "Campaign of exposure continues in Angola"; "Angola prisoner needs support"; "The trials are over but the injustices continue ... Attica. Mohawk."; "Richard Williams"; "PWAs take care of their own, while the support network grows"; "Prisoner Justice Day - a call for solidarity"; ""The year of the Indian" thing"; "Native Sacred Circle Society in new Hampshire needs some help"; "Greetings from New Brunswick"; "Death in the Don: prisoner dies in local lock-up"; Letters; Campaign Notes.
- In Collection:
- Anarchists
- Correctional institutions
- Political prisoners' writings
- Prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Prisoners--Social conditions
- Prison administration
- Prisons
- Prisoners
- Anarchism
- Prisoners' writings, American
- Marion Penitentiary (Ill.)
- Political prisoners
- Prisoners' writings
- Authority
- Anarchism--Periodicals
- Prison periodicals
- 19 p. : ill. ; 43 x 29 cm., folded to 29 x 22 cm.
- Special supplement on women and prison
- Prisoners' newsletter of Marion Penitentiary
- Prison news service. No. 34
- Bulldozer Prison news service
- 38.64959, -88.91897
- 39.76, -98.5
- 60.10867, -113.64258
- Jim Campbell (Julie Thiers) Collection
- Donor: Julie Thiers
- Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/jim-campbell-fonds
- April 5, 2012
- 200 dpi jpeg. Digitized by CDW, KM, SC; metadata by JTP and KD.
- Rights
- Contact UVic Archives for access to the original, or ask UVic Archives to make a copy (fee for service). Patrons may look at the material through the Anarchism Digital Research Centre, but may not use images unless they contact UVic Archives.
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