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EVENT: Breaking Bars, Fighting Incarceration from the US to Palestine

  • Barnard College, Diana Center Room 504 3009 Broadway New York, NY, 10027 United States (map)

BREAKING BARS: Fighting Incarceration from the US to Palestine

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WHEN: Thursday, August 2, 7-9pm
WHERE: Barnard College, Diana Center Room 504 (3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027)*

* Wheelchair accessible

Join us for an intimate discussion between two groups on the frontlines of fighting incarceration and supporting prisoners -- one in Palestine, the other in the US -- on how we can understand these shared systems of domination and resist them.

Presented by Jewish Voice for Peace - NYC, Addameer, and Release Aging People from Prison

Addameer (Arabic for conscience) Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association is a Palestinian working for political prisoners held in Israeli and Palestinian prisons.

Release Aging People in Prison/RAPP works to end mass incarceration and promote racial justice by getting elderly and infirm people out of prison.