CR in Solidarity with Standing Rock
Despite what has seemed like a media blackout, millions across the world have been moved by the powerful struggle for land, water, and freedom at Standing Rock, where Native American…
Announcing: The Profiles in Abolition Video Project
The Profiles in Abolition Video Project In this period of astonishing energy and public discussion about the state of policing, imprisonment, sentencing, and surveillance, CR is at work on a…
Atlanta continues to stand for abolition
Atlanta, GA – Organizers, activists, and cultural performers gather today in the space of Degrees of Visibility, a photography installation on the politics of imprisonment by Los Angeles based artist…
Continuing to Fight Jail Expansion in LA
CR-LA and the LA No More Jails Coalition have been in the thick of the fight to stop construction of a women’s jail on toxic land in Lancaster, CA.This year…
“That money needs to be spent in my community!”
People imprisoned at California State Prison Lancaster reject a proposed new LA County Jail in same area Whatever excuses are being offered by proponents of the new jail, we must…
CR New York City Releases Zine: Attica Interview Project
In September 2016, on the 45th anniversary of the 1971 Attica Uprising, CR New York City released a new zine with artwork by Anu Biswas. The zine powerfully outlines some…
Stop LA County Jail Construction: Get Involved Now!
CR Los Angeles is currently working hard with the LA No More Jails Coalition and the Antelope Valley Peoples Coalition to put a stop to the LA County Sheriff’s Department’s…
CR Portland Members Show Solidarity with Chagossian Sovereignty
In the above picture, CR Portland members show solidarity with the ongoing resistance of the Chagossian people who demand the right to return to their home island of Diego Garcia…
News from the Road to Abolition
Exciting events and pitched campaign moments over the last week have made us even more steadfast in the ongoing struggle for abolition. Contact CR to get more involved in your…
Black Liberation and the Abolition of the Prison Industrial Complex: An Interview with Rachel Herzing
We invite you to check out this important interview with former staff and CR member, Rachel Herzing. Rachel offers reflections on the history and current state of organizing against the…