Numerous Texas prisoners are taking on the second week of a hunger strike in protest of indefinite solitary confinement– a form of incarceration in the US that is largely frowned upon by human rights activists. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Across the Texas prison system, inmates have been refusing food since January 10 to form […]
Rick Ross visited Philadelphia in full support of Monday’s rally for Meek Mill’s freedom. Philly’s finest were in attendance to support their native brother, including, PNB Rock, Macklemore and 76ers legend Julius “Dr. J.” Erving. 76ers co-owner, Michael Rubin said he is “personally invested” in helping Meek. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Despite the outpour of support, the Philly rapper remains […]
In an effort to bring about justice for Kalief Browder, last week the New York State Assembly passed law S 5988-A /A 8296-A, also referred to as “Kalief’s Law,” in a move to reform New York’s speedy trial provision ensuring that people arrested actually receive a speedy trial and aren’t held in pretrial custody for […]
On Monday, President Barack Obama said that he was moving to ban solitary confinement for juveniles and low-level offenders in federal prisons. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In a statement that was written in The Washington Times, Obama said the punishment destroys the possibility that prisoners could be rehabilitated. “The United States is a nation […]
