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DESCRIPTION:We will be distributing literature and engaging members of the public in 
 conversations about torturous conditions within California's prisons.  
 Please join us.  We'll need people to hold up a large banner and others to 
 hand out literature and talk to people.  \n\nEND SOLITARY 
 CONFINEMENT\n\nJune is Torture Awareness Month. \nTorture Awareness Month 
 is recognized around the world. On June 26, 1987, the Convention Against 
 Torture (CAT) and other Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or 
 Punishment was adopted. The UN declared June 26 “International Day in 
 Support of Victims of Torture.” \n\nMore than 80,000 people in U.S. are 
 caged in tiny cells for 23 or more hours every day, often for years and 
 decades on end. \n\nSCATESC Co-sponsors: Abolitionist Law Center; ACLU of 
 Northern California; American Friends Service Committee (AFSC); Anti-Racist 
 Action-LA; California Families Against Solitary Confinement (CFASC); 
 California Prison Focus; Coalition for Effective Public Safety (CEPS); 
 Critical Resistance Oakland; Direct Action Monterey Network; Fight For 
 Lifers West Pittsburgh, PA; Food Not Bombs; Freedom Outreach Ministries; 
 Global Women’s Strike; Human Rights Coalition Philly/Pittsburgh; Human 
 Rights Pen Pals; Justice for the Dallas 6 Support Campaign; LA Laborfest; 
 Legal Services for Prisoners with Children (LSPC); National Lawyers Guild 
 San Francisco Bay Area Chapter; Payday Men’s Network; Peoples' Action for 
 Rights and Community (PARC-Eureka); Prison Activist Resource Center 
 (PARC-Oakland); Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Coalition (PHSS); 
 Project: Pollinate; Santa Cruz Resistance Against Militarization (SCRAM!); 
 Sin Barras; Women and Trans Prisoner Defense Committee; Women of 
 Color/Global Women’s Strike; Youth Justice Coalition. \n\n\nSCATESC 
 Endorsers: Ramona Africa and The MOVE Organization; Dr. Nancy Arvold, PhD, 
 MFT, member Psychologists for Social Responsibility; Black and Pink San 
 Diego; Cabrillo Col-lege Justice League; Cafe Intifada; Californians United 
 for a Responsible Budget (CURB); California Peace and Freedom Party; Center 
 for Constitutional Rights (CCR); Communities Organized for Relational Power 
 in Action (COPA) Restorative Justice Institutions; Darrell and Karen 
 Darling; Ella Baker Center for Human Rights; Family of Frank Alvarado Jr., 
 killed by Salinas Police, July 10, 2014; Freedom Archives; Free Our Minds, 
 Free Radio Santa Cruz; Rabbi Borukh Goldberg; Interfaith Communities United 
 for Justice and Peace (ICUJP); Justice for Palestinians, San Jose; National 
 Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)-Santa Cruz County; National Religious 
 Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT); Dylcia Pagán, former Puerto Rican 
 Political Prisoner held in US prison; Leonard Peltier Support Group Silicon 
 Valley; Queer Strike; Redwood Curtain CopWatch; San Francisco Bay View 
 National Black Newspaper; Santa Cruz County Community Coalition to Overcome 
 Racism (SCCCCOR); South Bay Committee Against Political Repression 
 (SBCAPR); T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights; United Against 
 Police Terror San Diego; US PROStitutes Collective; Donna Wallach; Women's 
 Council, California Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. 
 \n\n https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2015/06/18/18773671.php
SUMMARY:San Francisco--Statewide Coordinated Actions to End Solitary Confinement
LOCATION:Ferry Bldg. at Market/Embarcadero in SF
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2015/06/18/18773671.php
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