Grassroots organizing w/members inside & outside jails/prisons, challenging violence against women, trans people & communities of color by the PIC #DropLWOP
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 🪩 CCWP's 30th anniversary will be on October 11, 2025 in the Bay Area. Can you guess who our keynote speaker might be? 👀 Details coming soon.
New questions emerge over DNA evidence in the 1983 Chino Hills murders case of Kevin Cooper. Critics accuse the state's review of bias, citing forensic discrepancies and racial bias concerns. Cooper remains on death row despite doubts about his guilt.
#kevincooper, #justiceforkevin, #innocenceproject, #wrongfulconviction, #dnaevidence
https://t.co/wi0cE1vxnG
Mark your calendars! Get your tickets! 🎟️
CCWP is celebrating 30 years of organizing across the walls of California women's prisons: https://t.co/JF7gqah2IQ
#NoKings rally in Dublin, CA
“Why Dublin?”, you ask.
Well, ICE is trying to convert an abandoned prison into an ICE detention facility. This was a prison that was known to be institutionally abusive to the people incarcerated.
For more info… https://t.co/EB69CQqx6l https://t.co/jnr6LZWPxf https://t.co/dXiU2cJQtD
Women sue prison gynecologist over "horrific, sadistic" exams, sexual abuse in California.
More than half of the plaintiffs suing Lee are members of the California Coalition for Women Prisoners. Read more: https://t.co/zitH9cpCCn
San Francisco! Join us on February 18 to uplift a new art exhibition memorializing the stories and organizing of survivors who endured forced sterilizations in California prisons 2006-2010. Register at: https://t.co/vevX0yGHRl
Join us in fighting for #FreedomForKelli today by writing to @CAGovernor and urging him to commute this Black trans woman who has spent decades in prison working to make others safer.
Toolkit here: https://t.co/sQkQkly92S
“Kelli is somebody I would be happy to have as a neighbor. Society would benefit from her outside of prison walls." @CAGovernor we as your constituents are asking you to commute Kelli Blackwell #WB1131! #ClemencyNow
📣 Join us in fighting for #FreedomForKelli today by writing to @CAGovernor and urging him to commute this Black trans woman who has spent decades in prison working to make others safer. Toolkit here: https://t.co/KIlJdQfLW3
Join us in fighting for #FreedomForKelli today by writing to @CAGovernor and urging him to commute this Black trans woman who has spent decades in prison working to make others safer. Toolkit here: https://t.co/orZSItcWU0
Join us TODAY in urging @CAgovernor to commute Kelli's LWOP sentence so she can return home. Send a quick email using this toolkit: https://t.co/d754U6daw4
Kelli is a Black trans woman who has spent 30+ years in prison doing transformational work.
#FreedomForKelli#ClemencyNow
"When people are exposed to sexual abuse, violence or other traumas in the home, in school, on the streets, or in places of worship, and when these traumas are left unattended, cycles of harm inevitably follow."
https://t.co/RXTvwTjeEa
THANK YOU to everyone who has donated to our end of year fundraiser and thrown down with CCWP all year to fight abuse in CA women's prisons. There's still time to pitch in: https://t.co/Bznks24CnB
Invest in CCWP, invest in abolition.
#ClosureIsPossible#FreedomIsNecessary
There’s another side to Biden’s commutations for 37 people on death row.
He left them with death sentences by another name: Life without the possibility of parole.
See our statement with @theCCR and the Drop LWOP Coalition of California.
Check out CCWP & the Dublin Prison Solidarity Coalition on Democracy Now talking about historic legal victories led by survivors of BOP staff sexual abuse 👇🏾
“I just need somebody to see that after everything I’ve been through, I deserve to be protected,” said Roberta Bell, a lead plaintiff in the class-action lawsuit against the BOP.
https://t.co/J6AWoMqA0L
"The life without parole sentences handed down on Friday do not equate with justice. Justice needs to be informed by science and compassion or else it isn’t just at all." — Diana w/ CCWP and #DropLWOP letter to the editor in SF Chronicle: https://t.co/eVi8q5cFdC
CCWP is approaching 30 years of collective care & resistance across the walls. 🔥 We're sharing some major wins & asking for your support to unlock women's prisons in 2025 & bring our people home! 👉🏿https://t.co/Bznks24CnB
#ClosureIsPossible#FreedomIsNecessary