Prisons

2 Minutes

Canada

Communist Party demands release of non-violent prisoners

PV May 18, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic and the deepening economic crisis are imposing far more serious consequences on working people and those in poverty than on the wealthy and the big corporations. Prisoners, the majority of whom...

4 Minutes

Canada

Prison justice advocates rally at hard-hit Mission Institution

PV May 18, 2020

The rain was falling hard at noon on May 3, as cars slowly pulled into a deserted parking lot outside the municipal hall in Mission, BC. But within a few minutes, the skies began...

2 Minutes

Canada

“Release immigrant detainees and halt deportations indefinitely!”

PV April 30, 2020

The Parti communiste du Québec (section of the Communist Party of Canada) affirms its unflinching support for the immigrant detainees inside the Laval Detention Center, whose safety is jeopardized by both the current COVID-19...

4 Minutes

Culture

OITNB: Reflecting and resisting the dominant ideology

PV January 30, 2020

Orange is the New Black Season 7 (2019), 13 Episodes Created by Jenji Kohan Orange is the New Black (OITNB) has become a fan favorite on Netflix, being the most popular series on that...