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Laura Whitehorn and Marilyn Buck interviews
A phone interview with Marilyn Buck & Laura Whitehorn. They talk about women in prison and how all prisoners are oppressed by a capitalist system. They also discuss the importance of prisoners supporting each other - specifically about supporting Puerto Rican political prisoners and the campaign to repatriate Silvia Baraldini to Italy. They also use the example of the Marion Control Unit to show how prisons are inhumane and repressive, describing repression in the institution as limiting people’s ability to function.
Pelican Bay Prison
About the inhuman conditions of Pelican Bay control unit prison. Prisoners describe how the prison prevents them from receiving pictures from home. The prison also prohibits having books, because they can be used as weapons. Also mentioned was the lack of health services and the difficulty of obtaining medications.
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