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Why Abolitionists must resist the assisted dying bill
Why Abolitionists must resist the assisted dying bill.
Join us for our Abolitionist poster exhibition & Art workshops event in Leeds
Join us for our event in Leeds!
Launch Event: Addressing Gender-Based Violence Resource
Tuesday 4 June 2024: Join us for the public launch of our new resource: ‘Addressing Gender-Based Violence: Carceral Reforms vs Abolitionist Strategies.’ Speakers include Leah Cowan, Lola Olufemi and Billy a frontline gender-based violence worker.
Building Abolition from Scotland’s history of resistance to the prison
John Moore provides a brief reflection on last month’s event: Activating the Archives: Prisons, Abolition and Histories of Resistance organised by Martha O’Carroll and Margaret Malloch from the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research.
Abolition. Revolution. Now.
Book review of Abolition Revolution by Aviah Sarah Day and Shanice Octavia McBean
The false promise of hate crime laws
S Lamble writes about the false promise of hate crime, arguing that longer sentences and widening criminalisation does not increase safety for women
Practising Everyday Abolition
We cannot simply do away the police - we need to address the conditions in which people feel that police are the only or best option for responding to harm in their lives. We must build other means for preventing and addressing harm that will actually keep us safe.