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The Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee is a prison-led subset of the @_IWW. We meet at the Flying Squirrel Community Space 1st & 3rd Thursdays at 7PM.

 Rochester, NY
Joined July 2016
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Dashcam video shows police sexually assaulted Texas woman, lawyer says. More at @GuardianUS: theguardian.com/us-news/2017…
Dashcam video shows police sexually assaulted Texas woman, lawyer says

Dashcam video shows police sexually assaulted Texas woman, lawyer says

Attorney for Charnesia Corley, who was pulled over for allegedly running a stop sign, releases video showing her examined while naked below the waist

theguardian.com
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Why Nebraska prisons cause heart attacks, blindness and mental illness | David Fathi theguardian.com/commentisfre…
This prison causes heart attacks, blindness and mental illness | David Fathi

This prison causes heart attacks, blindness and mental illness | David Fathi

Extreme overcrowding at a Nebraska prison is a human rights disaster. That’s why the American Civil Liberties Union is suing

theguardian.com
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U.S. justice system has an autism problem: Thousands in prison, many face solitary confinement or other punishments dallasnews.com/opinion/comme…
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Rest in power, #VerniceWarfield rochesterfirst.com/news/loca…
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Shon Hopwood@shonhopwood14 Aug 2017
.@jduffyrice The criminal justice system treats “violent offenders” as irredeemable. They’re not: slate.com/articles/news_and_…
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This month's episode of RAR is out! Episode 8: Schools, Prisons, and Abolitionist futures rustbeltradio.org/2017/08/14…
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#NewYork rule requires feminine hygiene products for female detainees ow.ly/wmYK30emPed
State rule requires feminine hygiene products for female detainees

State rule requires feminine hygiene products for female detainees

New York police lockups will be required to have feminine hygiene products on hand for all female detainees under a new state rule adopted on Wednesday.

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#Raqqa: #Yazidi #Sinjar Women’s Units (#YJŞ) Commemorate #HeatherHeyer theregion.org/article/11203-… #DefendCville #Antifa #Syria
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A message from @IWW_GDC regarding #Charlottesville #defendcville
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I'm in constant awe of @xychelsea, the fiercest fighter AND sweetest caregiving voice we all. need. right. now. Thank you so much. teapawt.org/xychelsea/status/89675…
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@xychelsea13 Aug 2017
stop, slow down, take a deep breath, look at the world around you for a minute, listen, just be for a moment 😌🌈💕 #WeGotThis
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@UR_Ninja13 Aug 2017
Earlier today in #Charlottesville a white supremacist pulled a gun on an antifascist counter protester in the parking garage 8/13/17
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RIP Heather Heyer...
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@deray13 Aug 2017
Tell your father. teapawt.org/ivankatrump/status/896…
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@IvankaTrump13 Aug 2017
1:2 There should be no place in society for racism, white supremacy and neo-nazis.
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#Trump under fire after failing to denounce Virginia white supremacists theguardian.com/us-news/2017… #Charlottesville #DefendCville #Antifa #KKK
Donald Trump under fire after failing to denounce Virginia white supremacists

Donald Trump under fire after failing to denounce Virginia white supremacists

President laments ‘hatred, bigotry and violence from many sides’ but senior Republicans and Democrats demand condemnation of far-right extremists

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@MotherJones13 Aug 2017
The chilling story of how Trump took hate groups mainstream bit.ly/2w0OjAV
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It’s been a hard weekend. We honor the memory of #HeatherHeyer, & thank everyone who takes action against racism, injustice, & terrorism.
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