Concerned Coalition for Prisoners Rights Press Conf 2011-01-06
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The Concerned Coalition to Protect Prisoner Rights held a press conference on January 6th, 2011 to discuss the physical assaults perpetrated on inmates by prison staff. The attacks took place in the wake of fact finding visits by the Coalition to Macon State Prison and Smith State Prison, following last month's inmate led work stoppage that spread to nine of Georgia's prisons.
This piece includes interviews by Bruce Dixon of BlackAgendaReport with Edward DuBose, President of the Georgia Conference of NAACP Branches, Ajamu Baraka with the U.S. Human Rights Network, Chara Jackson with ACLU Georgia, Kenneth Glasgow of The Ordinary People Society, Charles Muhammad of the Nation of Islam and Hugh Esco of the Georgia Green Party.
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URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quKL-n4C0OU
Ref: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Concerned-Coalition-to-Respect-Prisoners-Rights/134681756588784
Tags: Civil Liberties Crime Police & Prisons Human Rights/Torture mass incarceration Racism & Ethnic Rights
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