My latest article on the California prison hunger strike went up on Truthout. You can read it here:
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18306-gang-instigation-alleged-in-califor...
For previous pieces on the hunger strike, see (in reverse chrnological order):
- With One Prisoner Dead, Will California Listen to the Hunger Strikers?, The Nation, August 2, 2013
- California Hunger Strikers Enter Third Week, Face Retaliation, Truthout, July 27, 2013.
- Tens of Thousands of California Prisoners Launch Mass Hunger Strike, The Nation, July 10, 2013.
- Pelican Bay: Two Years Later, Those Still Buried Alive Vowing Hunger Strike Till the End, Truthout, July 7, 2013.
- Pelican Bay One Year Later: Policy Remains Debrief or Die, Truthout, June 30, 2012.
- California Prison Hunger Strike Ends, Conditions of Immense Torture Continue, Truthout, October 17, 2011.