CURB History: A Look at 20 Years of Resistance
We are celebrating CURB’s 20th anniversary this year. Take a look at this timeline for a snapshot of 20 years of people power!
We are celebrating CURB’s 20th anniversary this year. Take a look at this timeline for a snapshot of 20 years of people power!
9/15/22 As part of the DROP LWOP Coalition, CURB joined dozens of organizations in submitting a complaint to appeal the United Nations to hold the US accountable for torture and racial discrimination/targeting through life sentences, or ‘Death by Incarceration’ (DBI). Death by incarceration (DBI) condemns individuals to a slow death in prison (across the country) … Read more
BY HAILEY BRANSON-POTTSSTAFF WRITER SEPT. 9, 2022 7:47 AM PT The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation may immediately resume shutting down a prison in Northern California, a judge ruled this week, dismissing a lawsuit by a rural town that sought to stop the closure. The state was supposed to close the California … Read more
8/23/22 Fellow California Residents and Community Members, As reported in an LA Times article on 8/20/22, visiting Lassen County Judge Robert F. Moody’s decision to reject the amicus brief of people currently incarcerated in California Correctional Center (CCC) calls into question the court’s commitment to human rights and reflects a broken judicial system. There’s … Read more
AUG. 20, 2022 BY HAILEY BRANSON-POTTS STAFF WRITER When it rains, water pours through the ceilings of the California Correctional Center in Susanville, sometimes flooding the cells of incarcerated men who have resorted to using soap to seal leaks. Some toilets in the prison don’t flush and are filled with green algae. And when … Read more