Abolitionist Law Center
@AbolitionistLC
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ALC is a nonprofit public interest law firm & organizing project fighting for the human rights of incarcerated people. On Bluesky: https://t.co/tPBfWLN6ic
Osage + Lenape Lands (PGH/PHL)
Joined July 2013
RT @alleghenyJOB: NEXT: it's Tanisha Long @Tanishaevonne of the Abolitionist Law Center @AbolitionistLC she says she's here to talk about…
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RT @AmistadLaw: Black people are disporportionately affected by this draconian legal rule. While Black people make up 12.4% of the overrall…
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RT @Rachel_E_Lopez: This is definitely a collective effort involving many people especially co-collaborators Terrell Carter and Ghani Songs…
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RT @ALCCourtWatch: Our NYE Letter Writing Campaign is still going strong! We've sent over 200 letters out to 70 incarcerated children & ado…
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RT @nickwestes: Leonard Peltier is granted clemency! He’s out of prison and commuted to home confinement. This is a huge win for grassroots…
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RT @PghMatich: Sure lots of crappy things are happening today, but this is genuinely great news.
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“It’s finally over – I’m going home.” said Leonard Peltier.“I want to show the world I’m a good person with a good heart. I want to help the people, just like my grandmother taught me.”
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BREAKING: Leonard Peltier is going home! “The President is commuting the life sentence imposed on Leonard Peltier so that he serves the remainder of his sentence in home confinement.”
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TODAY at 1:25pm ET for Voices of Liberation: Dr. King’s Legacy of Writing and Speaking in Confinement, @saleemholbrook discusses the impact of incarceration on activists George Jackson and Assata Shakur. Livestream at:
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RT @saleemholbrook: Biden needs to find the courage to grant clemency to Native American political prisoner Leonard Peltier his final days…
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RT @UnlockTheBoxNow: And so the fight for justice in 2025 begins - we need your voice today. At Red Onion (a supermax prison in Virginia),…
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RT @BrittanyHailer: Absolutely stunning investigation. Despite widespread abuse in juvenile institutions, Philly still locks up kids at a…
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This briefing guide on how the Biden admin betrayed the Afghans it said it was rescuing by hiding & distorting its role in their brutal detention is part of our newly launched Human Rights Program.
Read the full briefing guide, made in collaboration with @AbolitionistLC and @muslimadvocates, and press release below.
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"President Biden should honor his self-professed belief in second chances by granting clemency to Peltier and others harmed by racist laws and mass incarceration." – @saleemholbrook via @theappeal Free Leonard Peltier!
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RT @theCCR: “The documents [advocacy groups] obtained indicate that evacuated Afghans with pending applications to enter the US have been ‘…
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