Grassroots Law Project Retweeted Elliott Young
Banned from wearing masks, unable to access soap—all while there are an “estimated 800 Oregon inmates...at high risk of contracting a severe case of COVID-19.”
We must have solidarity with inmates seeking safer condition to combat this virus, and better yet demand #ClemencyNow.https://twitter.com/elliottyoungpdx/status/1248446615121096711 …
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“Guards were telling us that we couldn’t wear masks," said the inmate. "The [two units] stood up and said, 'No, you don’t get to dictate our health. We outnumber you and we’re not going to take it anymore.” https://www.portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2020/04/08/28262478/inmate-protest-over-covid-19-response-forces-north-portland-prison-into-lockdown …
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