CI resources for everyday people to address, end & prevent domestic/sexual violence. Free pdf & now thru AK Press! IG @creativetoolkit #transformativejustice

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When we say we must defund & divest from policing, that includes the "soft police" — policing, coercion & criminalization can be enacted by people other than cops, including social workers, health care providers & more. (Watch our No Soft Police event: drive.google.com/file/d/1hEy…)
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Moving $$ across prison walls to criminalized survivors disappeared in state cages is an act of refusing fascism. Refuse the organized abandonment and organized violence of mass criminalization, stand with survivors, support our mutual aid fund: survivedandpunishedny.org/?f…
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Our place in the movement against militarization & state repression demands solidarity with all tactics on the road to liberation. We stand in full support of the Week of Action, #StopCopCity movement & abolitionist organizers + activists. Our statement: bit.ly/CopCityVoteUpdates
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"Important was @prisonculture's assurance that we didn’t have to reinvent the wheel—there was no analysis or strategy we were considering that hadn’t been used in the past...There is a deep well of organizing history to draw on for the questions of today." inthesetimes.com/article/gai…
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The state targeting people running a bail fund is such a terrifying escalation and makes clear that they will use anything in the playbook to criminalize people and crush dissent. These are the moves of a fascist police state. All eyes on Atlanta. #CopCity will never be built.
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Co-editors @ejeris and @thellpsx are thrilled to announce that the audiobook of Beyond Survival has been released! Use the link in our bio to get your copy today. Narrated by editor @ejeris & contributor Esteban Kelly, we're excited to offer this work in an accessible format.
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A great opportunity for abolitonist learning and skills development: Check out these Spring 2023 courses hosted by @timetospringup. Sliding scale and scholarships available (in full for formerly incarcerated and/or Indigenous people). Learn more at bluelight.academy
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Finally, if you have a few dollars to spare, please consider donating to Beyond Prisons to help us keep publishing episodes like this one. beyond-prisons.com/donate
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Shira & Mimi talk to us about what can happen when people are asked to take accountability, the challenges of an intervention involving people you know or may be close to, how long an might intervention last, and much more. beyond-prisons.com/home/ci-t…
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If you’ve got the toolkit at home, which you can purchase from @AKPressDistro or access for free at creative-interventions.org, we’re touching on some of the topics in Section 2.3, “Violence Intervention: Some Important Lessons” -- page 93 of the toolkit.
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⭐️ NEW EPISODE ⭐️ Mimi Kim & Shira Hassan return for our @CIToolkit series, this time with reflections, observations, and other notes for people who are considering interventions. LISTEN: beyond-prisons.com/home/ci-t…
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LOOK what arrived today!! @CIToolkit
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☀️🎉 Happy official release day to #NoMorePolice: A Case for Abolition, a beautiful offering from @prisonculture & @dreanyc123 to everyone working to build a world without policing. Thank you to everyone for your support! Learn more, order a copy & more: bit.ly/NoMorePolice
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After Shira tells us a bit about her work including a follow-up workbook she and @prisonculture created to build upon the @CIToolkit, she and Mimi share what the term "interpersonal violence" means to them, and what it can look like. beyond-prisons.com/home/ci-t…
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⭐️ NEW EPISODE ⭐️ Mimi Kim & Shira Hassan join us for a new @CIToolkit episode, breaking down interpersonal violence, how it affects the community, and how to think about power dynamics when assessing a situation for possible intervention. LISTEN: beyond-prisons.com/home/ci-t…
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Happy release day, @CIToolkit Workbook! 🎉 This companion text to the Creative Interventions Toolkit (also available!) provides useful and effective tools and exercises to help readers confront and end interpersonal violence. Get yours here: akpress.org/ciwork.html
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Check out these gorgeous graphic notes by Emily Simons of our virtual book launch for @prisonculture & @dreanyc123's #NoMorePolice earlier this month! Visit bit.ly/NoMorePolice for all things book-related—and save the date: Oct. 26 is our next book event w/ @haymarketbooks!
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As reformists continue to push for *even more* money & legitimacy for police, if you want to learn more about criminalization, copaganda, and why it's #DefundThePolice & #AbolitionNow, never reform, check out #NoMorePolice by @prisonculture & @dreanyc123: bit.ly/NoMorePolice