In solidarity with No New Jails

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Freedom to Thrive works to create a world where safety means investment in people & planet, and to end the punishment-based criminal and immigration systems. We are an abolitionist organization who began the Prison Divestment campaign ten years ago. We understood that mass incarceration and mass immigrant detention are one and…
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Freedom Campus 2019 Convening

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Hey Beloved Community! Freedom to Thrive is excited to invite you to participate in our Freedom Campus 2019 Convening. Freedom Campus is a 2-day training for students, youth, and the broader community from across Turtle Island to come together to develop abolitionist strategies, tear down the walls between students and…
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Freedom Campus Week of Action

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Over 20 Campuses across the nation protest on April 10th to Demand Universities Invest in Community Resources, Divest from the Prison Industrial Complex On Apr. 10, student organizers from 12 public and private universities across the nation participated in a joint Day of Action to demand that their Universities invest in…
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Breaking: JPMorgan Chase Cuts Ties with the Prison Industry!

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Via Freedom to Thrive Victory Alert! In an announcement made earlier today, a spokesperson for JPMorgan Chase told Reuters, "we will no longer bank the private prison industry." Since 2010, Freedom To Thrive has been targeting Wall Street banks, like JPMorgan Chase, for their role in bankrolling an industry that profits off pain and keeps our families…
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Despite Freedom City Policy, Austin Police continues ICE collaboration

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Via Patch | Tony Cantu Newly released document shows robust cooperation with federal immigration officials in rooting out undocumented immigrants living in Austin. (Image via Shutterstock) AUSTIN, TEXAS — Austin police cooperated with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials in rooting out undocumented immigrants in the city nearly 600…
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