Abolition Now: Learning With & From Our Incarcerated Kin

Free Up! is an 8 part abolition & transformative justice learning series benefitting thePrisoner Emergency Support Fund. Organized byRania El Mugammar, with generous contributions from guest facilitators, this virtual series features workshops, panels, case studies and labs that explore justice for incarcerated folks, dreaming and building abolitionist futures, transformative justice in our families, building alternatives to policing, mutual aid and more.

Free Up! Abolition & Transformative Justice Series

In conversation with El Jones & Souheil Benslimane about solidarity with incarcerated folks and abolitionist organizing.

In conversation with El Jones &amp; Souheil Benslimane, this session in the Free Up! series benefitting the Prisoner Emergency Support Fund, will explore lessons and questions in solidarity organizing with our incarcerated kin. Speakers will explore aligning and amplifying calls for abolition through advocating with those who have been/are jailed and criminalized. El Jones, spoken word poet,  educator, journalist, and  community activist living in African Nova Scotia. Souheil Benslimane a father, illegalized and criminalized organizer with the Criminalization &amp; Punishment Education Project, Sanctuary Ottawa and J.A.I.L Accountability &amp; Information Line. *this session has no prerequisites Free Up! is an 8 part abolition &amp; transformative justice learning series benefitting the <a href="https://ca.gofundme.com/f/euz3f9-prisoner-emergency-support-fund" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Prisoner Emergency Support Fund.</a> Organized by Rania El Mugammar, with generous contributions from guest facilitators, this virtual series features workshops, panels, case studies and labs that explore justice for incarcerated folks, dreaming and building abolitionist futures, transformative justice in our families, building alternatives to policing, mutual aid and more.The series can be experienced as an immersive course, or on a session-by-session basis*. 100% of ticket sales support the Prisoner Emergency Support Fund.*Please note that Intro to Transformative Justice - the first session in the series is a prerequisite for case studies and more advanced/later sessions. Please see each session description for more information.Please note:We strive to create a brave space for all participants. In order to help folks make bold moves into progressive thinking and actions, all conversations and material shared during these workshops are strictly confidential and cannot be shared through media of any kind.

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