Author Archives: End the Prison Industrial Complex

April 11th: EPIC Newsletter and Wire Tones EP Launch

WIRE TONES EP launch David Parker, contrabasse Stefan Christoff, piano with: B0ots & Over the Wall newsletter launch Other guest performances TBA Friday, April 11th 205 Sydenham Street, The Artel 8:30pm $5 or pay what you can Over The Wall … Continue reading

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Support the Tyendinaga Arrestees!

Originally posted at Solidarity Across Borders Urgent need for money to cover legal fees for Tyendinaga Warriors. On March 8, following a week of action demanding a national inquiry into the at least 825 missing and murdered indigenous women across … Continue reading

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EPIC Newsletter: Call For Submissions

Hello friends and supporters! EPIC is starting a newsletter about ongoing struggles inside and outside Ontario prisons. We are looking for submissions for our first issue! If you have news or info about actions/struggles on the outside, we’d love it … Continue reading

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January 13th: Justice for Deepan Speaking Tour

Reclaiming Citizenship, Rejecting Double Punishment: Deepan Budlakoti Speaking Tour Kingston stop: Monday January 13, 2014 Deepan Budlakoti is an Ottawa-born construction worker and activist who, in 2010, was stripped of his citizenship by the Canadian government. He is now a … Continue reading

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Banner Drop in Solidarity with Striking Prisoners

Reposted from anarchist news: In October, prisoners in a number of federal penitentiaries began refusing work to protest a 30% reduction in pay and the elimination of incentive pay for prisoners who work in CORCAN factories. A few weeks ago, … Continue reading

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December 3rd: Zine Launch Party

ZINE LAUNCH PARTY Tuesday, December 3rd, 7-9pm The Sleepless Goat Cafe/91 Princess Street Free event, zines available by donation/PWYC. Come celebrate new anarchist and anti-prison writing with us. We’ll be launching new zines written by our members, including: Closure is … Continue reading

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November 24th: Holiday Letter-Writing

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Reportback: Prison Strike Flyering Action

In the midst of a federal prisoner strike over cuts to inmate pay, as well as to mark the day of action to end immigration detention in support of (im)migrant prisoners on strike, on the evening of October 7th EPIC … Continue reading

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Inmate Statement on Federal Prison Strike

Right now, prisoners in federal prisons across Canada are on work strike to contest a 30% pay cut for prison labour and the elimination of incentive pay for CORCAN jobs that came into effect October 1, 2013. We are pleased to … Continue reading

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Prisoner Justice Workshops with Kelly Pflug-Back

Prisoner Justice Workshop with Kelly Pflug-Back Friday August 15th @ 7 pm AND Monday August 19th at 6:30 pm At the AKA Autonomous Social Centre (up the wheelchair ramp at the red and black house with the sunflowers out front … Continue reading

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