In this space, we share reflective and reflexive pieces on prisons and conflicts from decolonial, intersectional, and critical lens.
Right to Roam
Written by Talia. On the healing power of nature and questioning the power to decide another’s “right to roam” or to be contained.
How “The Rookie” shaped my perspective on prisons
Written by Natalie. This piece questions the assumptions implied by the popular cop show, namely the liberal justification of the prison system.
Critical Review of Cradle Community’s Brick by Brick: How We Build a World Without Prison
Written by Grace Chalmers. I offer this review of Brick by Brick: not to find fault with its message, but rather to provide perspectives and thoughts for future imaginings.
Weaponising Menstruation
Written by Max. A blog discussing the 1976 ‘Dirty Protest’ involving female prisoners, in Northern Ireland.