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Entries from November 29th, 2009

Supporting prisoners’ rights back in 1982

November 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment · History, Photographs, Politics

On June 28, 1982, a small group from the Honolulu Friends Meeting (Quakers), the local American Friends Service Committee (the Quaker-based social service organization), and catholic Action of Hawaii, an indpendent peace group, peacefully picketed outside the Oahu Community Correctional Center in support of prisoner rights. Prisoners were locked down, all privileges revoked, and had [...]

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