CBC Canada6h ago
Indigenous people 8 times more likely to be incarcerated than others in N.L., says study
A new study carried out by First Light indicates Indigenous people in Newfoundland and Labrador are incarcerated at a rate eight times higher than their non-Indigenous counterparts.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/first-light-indigenous-incarceration-9.7145197?cmp=rss
CBC Newfoundland & Labrador9h ago
Indigenous people 8 times more likely to be incarcerated than others in N.L., says study
A new study carried out by First Light indicates Indigenous people in Newfoundland and Labrador are incarcerated at a rate eight times higher than their non-Indigenous counterparts.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/first-light-indigenous-incarceration-9.7145197?cmp=rss
Harms Committed5d ago

"I decided to join the Handala after trying to move the system from the inside."

"I was contacting the deputy Secretary General to send UN observers."

"It was difficult for me to understand why there was so much lack of courage."
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Authors: Ramsey Hanhan & Chloé Ludden
Publication: Mondoweiss @mondoweiss
March 24, 2026
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#Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Incarceration #Water #Military #Genocide
https://mondoweiss.net/2026/03/why-i-resigned-from-the-un-to-join-the-gaza-freedom-flotilla/

Why I resigned from the UN to join the Gaza Freedom Flotilla

Mondoweiss interviews former UN official Chloé Ludden about her experiences at sea during the Gaza Freedom Flotilla and why those working at international organizations, including civil servants, can no longer afford the luxury of silence.

Mondoweiss
Harms Committed5d ago

"Carlos arrived at an [ICE] office in New Mexico in December, believing he was one step closer to reuniting with his children."

"[T]hey stripped off his clothes [..] and chained him by the neck, waist, and legs."

"They tricked me."
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Authors: Claudia Boyd-Barrett, Renuka Rayasam, & Amanda Seitz
Publication: KFF Health News
March 24, 2026
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#NewMexico #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/trump-deportation-immigration-unaccompanied-children-bait-parent-arrests-hhs/

‘They Tricked Me’: A Father Was Chained After He Went to ICE To Reunite With His Kids - KFF Health News

The administration has largely converted the HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement into an arm of immigration enforcement, detaining children longer while helping immigration officers arrest their parents or other family members. One father was chained when he went to an ICE office to discuss being reunited with his son and daughter.

KFF Health News
Harms Committed6d ago

"In ordinary times, legal visits are essential."

"In times of crisis, they are indispensable."

"Her case is an example of the mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons that has become systematic."
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Author: Janan Abdu
Publication: +972 Magazine
March 23, 2026
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#Israel #Palestine #Incarceration #Apartheid #Food #Healthcare #Surveillance #Torture
https://www.972mag.com/palestinian-woman-israeli-prison/

I represent a Palestinian woman in Israeli prison. Now I can’t reach her

Israel locked down its prisons at the start of the Iran war, barring almost all lawyer visits and leaving my client without a voice beyond her cell.

+972 Magazine
Harms Committed6d ago

"In the first seven months of his second term, authorities arrested and detained parents of at least 11,000 U.S. citizen children."

"[A]verage of more than 50 U.S. citizen kids a day with a parent pulled into detention."
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Authors: Jeff Ernsthausen, Mario Ariza, McKenzie Funk, Mica Rosenberg, & Gabriel Sandoval
Publication: ProPublica
March 23, 2026
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#USA #Policing #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing #DomesticViolence
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-family-deportations-ice-citizen-kids

Trump Has Detained the Parents of More Than 11,000 U.S. Citizen Kids

A ProPublica analysis of new ICE data shows that Trump has detained parents of U.S. citizen children at about twice the rate that Biden did, and moms have been deported four times as often.

ProPublica
Harms Committed6d ago

"You good here."

"In a place where LGBTQ offenders are targeted because of their identity, The Circle protects those in the dorm from uncomfortable conversations or physical altercations."

"It's just a place to sit and talk safely."
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Author: B Speaks
Publication: Assigned Media
March 23, 2026
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#Georgia #USA #Incarceration
https://www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-news/value-routines-community-prison

The Value of Routines and Community in Prison — Assigned

Trans and queer inmates share their experiences in finding belonging and normalcy within the bounds of a hostile prison system.

Assigned
Harms Committed6d ago
"A court in Kyrgyzstan released prominent investigative journalist Makhabat Tazhibek kyzy from custody on Monday, placing her under travel restrictions pending a new trial after she spent 18 months behind bars."
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Publication: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
March 23, 2026
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#Kyrgyzstan #Media #Censorship #Incarceration #Courts
https://www.occrp.org/en/news/kyrgyzstan-releases-prominent-investigative-journalist-pending-retrial
Kyrgyzstan Releases Prominent Investigative Journalist Pending Retrial

A Kyrgyz court freed a prominent investigative journalist after 18 months behind bars, placing her under a travel ban as she awaits a retrial in a case widely condemned as an attack on free speech.

OCCRP
Harms CommittedMar 22
"[C]ontext in which [.] decision to close the Sde Teiman abuse case should be understood: not as a final nail in the coffin of the pretense of law enforcement, but rather as the abandonment of the whole masquerade."
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Author: Michael Safard
Publication: +972 Magazine & Local Call
March 21, 2026
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#Israel #Gaza #Palestine #Incarceration #Military #Genocide #Torture #SexualViolence
https://www.972mag.com/sde-teiman-israel-military-justice-system/
From Sde Teiman, the truth about Israel’s military justice system has been set free

By dropping all charges against the soldiers filmed abusing a Palestinian detainee, Israel has abandoned the whole masquerade of accountability.

+972 Magazine
Harms CommittedMar 22
"Disability Rights Pennsylvania filed suit against the state's prison system, alleging that the agency provides dangerously inadequate medical care for people with Type 1 diabetes and punishes them for their disease."
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Author: Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg
Publication: The Appeal
March 19, 2026
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#Pennsylvania #USA #Healthcare #Incarceration #Courts
https://theappeal.org/type-1-diabetes-pennsylvania-department-corrections/
People With Type 1 Diabetes Denied Basic Medical Care in Pennsylvania Prisons, Lawsuit Alleges

A lawsuit alleges that the state’s prisons limit access to insulin pumps and glucose monitors, putting people with Type 1 diabetes at risk.