Surviving Solitary Guide
A guide for imprisoned people to survive solitary confinement. Created by Critical Resistance members and friends, inspired by Issue 40 of The Abolitionist Newspaper on control units (printed December 2023).…
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From Crisis to Care: Ending the Health Harm of Women’s Prisons
Human Impact Partners, California Coalition for Women Prisons, along with Transgender, Gender-Variant and Intersex (TGI) Justice Project and Californians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB) released this report on the…
What is the Creative Interventions Toolkit? Beyond Prisons Episode featuring Mimi Kim & Rachel Herzing
Listen to this episode of Beyond Prisons podcast with Rachel Herzing and Mimi Kim discussing their work through Creative Interventions and the making of Creative Interventions Toolkit: An Invitation &…
Abolition Requires Disability Justice
The following article is a sample from Issue 33 of The Abolitionist which features pieces on the COVID-19 pandemic and introduces the newspaper’s new structure, including a section of new,…
Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others
This book is a navigational tool for remembering that we have options at every step of our lives, even through our processing of trauma. A foundational book on healing and…
Harm Free Zone Project General Framework by New York Harm Free Zone Collective
This document outlines basic principles and practices used to imagine building community-based harm free zones in New York City. HFZ-NYDownload Learn more about Critical Resistance’s work in New York with…
Revolution Starts at Home: Confronting Partner Abuse in Activist Communities
A widely circulated and used 100+ page zine, The Revolution Starts at Home is a collection of stories and tools for community accountability addressing interpersonal harm within social justice movements…
Toward Transformative Justice Guide: A Liberatory Approach to Child Sexual Abuse & Others Forms of Intimate & Community Violence
A guidebook outlining Generation FIVE’s approach to transformative justice. The guide includes an overview of the theory and principles as well as tools for practicing transformative justice. “ A Call…
Things to Do with an Opiate/Heroin Overdose using Naloxone
The following tool is from Young Women Empowerment Project (YWEP)’s Girls Do What they Have to Do to Survive Report.…
Girls Do What They Have to Do to Survive: Illuminating Methods Used by Girls in Sex Trade and Street Economy to Fight Back & Heal
This report was made by Young Women’s Empowerment Project. It reflects participatory research conducted by a group of youth and allies that lays out how girls who participate in sex…