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Tamar Sarai is a features staff reporter at Prism. Follow her on Twitter @bytamarsarai.

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Incarcerated activists face retaliation for speaking out about COVID-19

Tamar by Tamar Sarai April 16th, 2020April 14th, 2022
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Incarcerated people are being neglected during the pandemic, and it’s threatening public health

Tamar by Tamar Sarai April 8th, 2020April 14th, 2022
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To keep coronavirus from spreading, we must reduce the jail population, report says

Tamar by Tamar Sarai April 6th, 2020June 9th, 2021
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From PPE to hospital laundry, COVID-19 outbreak exposes America’s dependence on incarcerated labor

Tamar by Tamar Sarai April 2nd, 2020June 9th, 2021
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Bloomberg’s stop-and-frisk policy hurt women and LGBTQ+ people. Their stories should be told too

Tamar by Tamar Sarai March 27th, 2020April 14th, 2022
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Electronic monitoring is hard enough. Coronavirus shelter-in-place requirements make it harder

Tamar by Tamar Sarai March 25th, 2020June 9th, 2021
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Organizers hustle to bail people out of jail amid coronavirus pandemic

Tamar by Tamar Sarai March 19th, 2020April 14th, 2022
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Incarcerated elderly and chronically ill people could be hit hard by coronavirus. Are prisons ready?

Tamar by Tamar Sarai March 17th, 2020June 9th, 2021
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Harvard students sue the university over its investments in the prison industrial complex

Tamar by Tamar Sarai March 12th, 2020April 14th, 2022
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New York to pay incarcerated laborers 65 cents an hour to make hand sanitizer to fight coronavirus

Tamar by Tamar Sarai March 10th, 2020April 14th, 2022

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