Tell public officials: Protect people in prisons, jails, and detention centers from COVID-19!

Join AFSC in calling on governors in every state and the leadership of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to respect the human rights and dignity of every person and take steps that help create healthier and safer communities for us all.

NJ Prison Justice Watch Seeks Web Designer

NJ Prison Justice Watch formerly known as NJ CAIC - Campaign for Alternatives to Isolated Confinement is seeking a volunteer web designer. The ideal candidate will be a talented web designer who is savvy in social media and passionate about social justice.  NJ Prison Justice Watch is a statewide coalition devoted to eliminating the barriers to human rights for people inside the prisons(state, county) and outside as in parole and halfway houses.

For more information contact Crystal at 732.501.1401, or email her at crystalmor518@gmail.com.

Empire in Crisis: a Teach-In and Symposium on U.S Imperialism Today

Signs of U.S. imperialism are omnipresent: from trillion-dollar defense budgets to fighter jet flyovers at professional sporting events; from “endless war” abroad to local police, in military kit, beating, gassing, and shooting protestors at home. How can we understand the U.S. empire in all its gargantuan totality—as the expression of American international power, a guarantor of global capital, and a structural factor of domestic American life? Where does the U.S. state, culture, and economy end, and the empire begin?