Corcoran Hunger Striker Dead

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Wednesday, February 29, 2012


Family of a Hunger Striker SpeakĀ Out

by prisonerhungerstrikesolidarity

Christian Gomez was participating in the most recent hunger strike at Corcoran State Prison in the Administrative Segregation Unit (AdSeg/ASU), and died due to "medical conditions," according to the CDCR. Gomez's sister, Yajaira, speaks out on behalf of her brother and their family on Democracy Now. Attorney Carol Strickman, of Legal Services for Prisoners with Children and Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity, explains developments with the prisoners' struggles against torturous conditions of solitary confinement in CA.

prisonerhungerstrikesolidarity | February 24, 2012 at 10:44 am | Categories: Uncategorized | URL: http://wp.me/p1BB1k-rA