• Her current project Visualizing Abolition grows out of her work as an advocate for transformative and transitional justice and prison abolition. (penguin.co.uk)
  • Once seen as an extreme or radical point of view, discussions of prison abolition are suddenly being taken seriously in the mainstream. (advocate.com)
  • Prison proponents - the police, courts, prosecutors, politicians, corporate media and corporations profiting from prisons - have no interest in prison abolition. (workers.org)
  • Hosted by Max Parthas and Yusuf Hassan, Abolition today is a weekly online radio program with specific focus on modern slavery as it is practiced through the 13th amendment of the US constitution and by private for-profit prisons worldwide. (blogtalkradio.com)
  • The Crooked Path to Abolition is richly rewarding and helps us see the full context of political decisions that put slavery, as Lincoln said, on "a course of ultimate extinction. (bookpage.com)
  • These individuals later formed anti-slavery committees that made several compelling arguments for the abolition of slavery up to 1838, when slavery was finally abolished. (spanglefish.com)
  • When Britain's Slavery Abolition Act took effect in August 1834, a full year after Parliament passed it, one of the largest peaceful emancipations in world history was set into motion. (fee.org)
  • After President Biden signed legislation this month to create a federal holiday commemorating June 19 as Juneteenth, Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley and Georgia Congressmember Nikema Williams reintroduced what is being called the "Abolition Amendment" to amend the 13th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which banned slavery and involuntary servitude "except as a punishment for crime" - a clause that has allowed the widespread use of forced prison labor. (democracynow.org)
  • Database for primary source documents from archives and libraries across the Atlantic world, relating to the complex subjects of slavery, abolition and social justice. (lu.se)
  • Bringing together primary source documents from archives and libraries across the Atlantic world, this resource allows students and researchers to explore and compare unique material relating to the complex subjects of slavery, abolition and social justice. (lu.se)
  • They provide the greatest challenge towards the global abolition of the death penalty. (ei-ie.org)
  • Plus… abolition bills have been filed in the Texas Legislature and a new Gallup poll shows declining support for the death penalty. (tcadp.org)
  • In the pope's video message, he urged "all people of goodwill to mobilize for the abolition of the death penalty throughout the world. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • The main speakers included Alexandra Cordebard, Deputy Mayor of Paris in charge of Schools' Affairs, François Croquette Human Rights Ambassador, Raphaël Chenuil-Hazan, ECPM executive Director, and 2 witnesses which participated actively to the educational project on human rights and the abolition of the death penalty: Sabine Atlaoui (Serge Atlaoui's wife, sentenced to death in Indonesia) and Sandrine Ageorges-Skinner (Hank Skinner's wife, sentenced to death in Texas). (worldcoalition.org)
  • In the nearly two years since the murder of George Floyd, our country has seen a renaissance of writing and organizing around the abolition of police and prisons. (hnn.us)
  • Home » Prisons: tear them down » Why abolition of all forms of incarceration? (workers.org)
  • At the Abolition 2000 Annual General Meeting in Edinburgh, participants adopted the following call for a global ban on uranium mining- Recalling the Moorea Declaration, adopted by the Abolition 2000 Conference held in Moorea, Te Ao Maohi, (French Occupied Polynesia). (abolition2000.org)
  • While credit for this new moment can be assigned to the work of many people, including a large number of names that history will never know, it's Angela Davis who's become a symbol for some of the boldest, most essential work of our lifetime: abolition, feminism, anticapitalism, the list goes on. (advocate.com)
  • It's a call to action, one that reframes abolition and feminism as the same political struggle. (advocate.com)
  • into the threads of her story she weaves historical and social scientific research on police violence and community-based alternatives to make a compelling case for the practicality of police abolition, compared with reforms that have failed time and time again. (hnn.us)
  • An important work of queer theory which examines family abolition from a generative - not punitive - mindset, asking how can we create a future where we all receive the essential care that is currently doled out only to some of us by the crapshoot lottery of birth? (plutobooks.com)
  • Abolition, however, examines the issue of policing and uproots the deep-seated issues from the roots. (workers.org)
  • Abolition Geography moves us away from explanations of mass incarceration and racist violence focused on uninterrupted histories of prejudice or the dull compulsion of neoliberal economics. (semcoop.com)
  • Abolition of all forms of incarceration allows for our humanness to thrive and these restorative spaces allow for mass incarceration to be chiseled away. (workers.org)
  • by Alice Slater While the world applauds the growing recognition that the abolition of nuclear weapons seems to be an idea whose time has finally come-from the calls by rusty cold warriors and former statesmen and generals to eliminate nuclear weapons-to the recent. (abolition2000.org)
  • She first made a name for herself as a playwright and poet before joining the abolition movement. (fee.org)
  • The text has been published in the US as part of a book by Bruno Astarian and Gilles Dauvé: Everything must go - the abolition of value, Ardent Press, January 2016. (libcom.org)
  • TCADP 2017 March Alert: Time to Amplify Abolition! (tcadp.org)
  • Art and Abolition is the story of a black queer woman who journeys from Atlanta to Africa to restore justice through the arts. (hollywoodfringe.org)
  • Gathering together Ruth Wilson Gilmore's work from over three decades, Abolition Geography presents her singular contribution to the politics of abolition as theorist, researcher, and organizer, offering scholars and activists ways of seeing and doing to help navigate our turbulent present. (semcoop.com)
  • Amelie is also excited to hold their own candle at the rally, and they look forward to this big kid moment-to join the ranks of activists calling for justice and abolition. (flyleafbooks.com)
  • Rather than a quixotic demand to disband police departments overnight, abolition is a careful and collective endeavor to build a world where police-and the reasons we believe we need policing-become obsolete. (hnn.us)
  • In Abolition is Love , Amelie learns about collective care, mutual aid, and abolitionist ideas as they help their parents get ready for the annual Prisoners' Justice Day. (flyleafbooks.com)
  • I see all of the work that I've done in relation to abolition and other movements as a part of collective struggles. (advocate.com)
  • Effect on prices of imposition, abolition, or variation of excise duty. (who.int)
  • By the time he was inaugurated, Lincoln had gone on record to support the major principles of such an interpretation, and now Oakes explores this subject in his compelling and detailed The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution . (bookpage.com)
  • O'Brien locates family abolition as an insurgent tradition deep within revolutionary movements around the world. (plutobooks.com)
  • Čehi so v začetku maja izdali prvenec pri nemški založbi Into Endless Chaos , album Kladivo Intolerance , Nefarious Vermin pa sta v samozaložbi ponudila album Abolition of Tradition . (radiostudent.si)
  • Drugo polovico Tolpe bumov namenjamo domačemu dvojcu Nefarious Vermin, drugi plošči Abolition of Tradition , ki je izšla v samozaložbi pred dvema tednoma. (radiostudent.si)
  • Abolition of Tradition je odlična izdaja, njena kvaliteta pa ne preseneti, saj smo od dvojca, ki je izjemno aktiven v svoji regiji, to tudi pričakovali. (radiostudent.si)
  • In Family Abolition , author M.E. O'Brien uncovers the history of struggles to create radical alternatives to the private family. (plutobooks.com)
  • It's easy to dismiss prison and police abolition as unrealistic and out of touch, but if one is seriously interested in figuring out how to keep communities safe while reducing violence and other crime, abolitionists offer a plethora of practical ideas. (chicagoreader.com)
  • Alongside protests in the streets and participatory budgeting campaigns to divest funds from local police departments, the popular reception of books like Mariame Kaba's We Do This 'Til We Free Us reveals that more people are willing to grapple with what abolition entails. (hnn.us)
  • But there has also been a backlash, and not just from the right: Democrats have closed ranks in opposition to police abolition. (hnn.us)
  • The abolition of police means more than simply the absence of policing or the end of police-perpetuated harm, she writes. (hnn.us)
  • Abolition is about presence, not absence. (workers.org)
  • Compact but expansive, 'Family Abolition' is an incisive work of history, theory, and imagination. (plutobooks.com)
  • The Church has vowed to "work with determination for its abolition worldwide. (tcadp.org)
  • Just as one does not call for the abolition of labor when they call for the abolition of work, the abolition of the family doesn't mean people are going to go abolishing people's family members. (theanarchistlibrary.org)
  • Abolition is Love is the first children's book she has illustrated. (flyleafbooks.com)
  • Syrus has given us an immense gift with Abolition is Love -this children's book is full of practical visions of the future from characters who feel like community. (flyleafbooks.com)
  • What follows here is a short introduction to what radicals mean when we call for the abolition of the Family, and why it matters in the overall struggle for liberation. (theanarchistlibrary.org)
  • Family Abolition takes us through the past and present of family politics into a speculative future of the commune, imagining how care could be organized in a free society. (plutobooks.com)
  • But abolition is better understood, Purnell argues, as a wide-ranging politics-one that demands strategies, resources, and mutual efforts working to reduce harm in the broader society through investments in education, employment, health care, housing, and environmental preservation. (hnn.us)
  • Abolition is Love! (flyleafbooks.com)
  • Papa says abolition is love-it's a way of dreaming about the future and making sure that we all get to be free. (flyleafbooks.com)
  • Family Abolition' invites us to think about how community and care could be organized otherwise. (plutobooks.com)
  • She has organized with the Toronto Prisoners' Rights Project, Abolition Coalition, and Students for Harm Reduction, and is involved in a wide variety of mutual aid, popular education, direct action, and creative arts projects focused on building a world where we keep each other safe. (flyleafbooks.com)
  • This year's focus is on teaching abolition to students. (ei-ie.org)
  • Now, in order to create a stronger understanding of human rights among the citizens of tomorrow, teachers are asked to take the lead: Teach abolition today! (ei-ie.org)
  • Abolition speaks to a safer society, putting people's social needs first, seeking restorative justice rather than a court system that seeks retribution. (workers.org)
  • Climate protection and nuclear abolition: Hope from the International Court of Justice. (lu.se)
  • Foreign nationals whose countries have signed a Visa Abolition Agreement with Botswana are also not required to apply for a visa. (who.int)
  • Education Policy Review Roundtable Summit set up by the Osun State Government to examine some policies introduced into the education sector by the previous administration in the state had recommended the abolition of middle schools. (punchng.com)
  • Abolition, simply put, is the tearing down of all entities of oppression. (workers.org)
  • Help our babies understand the breadth and complexity of abolition by reading them this text and having them read it to each other. (flyleafbooks.com)
  • HANSON, K. The ILO's shifts in child labour policy: regulation and Abolition. (bvsalud.org)