Privilege, Abolition & Anti Oppression

Privilege, Abolition & Anti Oppression

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TIL The Netherlands has been closing prisons due to a significantly low prison population, which is a result of decreasing crime rates, shorter sentences, and a focus on rehabilitation. Around 19 prisons have been shut down since 2009
TIL The Netherlands has been closing prisons due to a significantly low prison population, which is a result of decreasing crime rates, shorter sentences, and a focus on rehabilitation. Around 19 prisons have been shut down since 2009
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TIL The Netherlands has been closing prisons due to a significantly low prison population, which is a result of decreasing crime rates, shorter sentences, and a focus on rehabilitation. Around 19 prisons have been shut down since 2009
Free Workshops - Egale Canada
Free Workshops - Egale Canada
Draw the Line Against Transphobic Violence (DTL) Draw the Line Against Transphobic Violence is a free, 90-minute, instructor-led webinar that will help participants recognize harmful dynamics, and build skills for fostering cultures of consent, gender inclusion, and healthier relationships overall. This session is designed for students, educators, administrators, and staff in both secondary and post-secondary...
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Free Workshops - Egale Canada
The structural contradictions of policing mental health – Canadian Dimension
The structural contradictions of policing mental health – Canadian Dimension
People experiencing crisis are not criminals; they are persons in need of help from trained professionals. Perhaps it is time we leave crime work to police and the care of mentally ill persons to health care professionals. Doing so would contribute to increased public safety, reduced harm during police encounters, and free up police resources to deal with crime.
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The structural contradictions of policing mental health – Canadian Dimension
The 'benevolent' policing of social work and mental health
The 'benevolent' policing of social work and mental health
Ejaz Choudry requested life support and was instead given a death sentence. He joins Rodney Levi, Chantel Moore, D’Andre Campbell, Regis Korchinski-Paquet and hundreds of other deceased victims in the archives of police brutality and neglect — more proof we shouldn’t have needed that police routinely inflict the violence they supposedly exist to counter; that they […]
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The 'benevolent' policing of social work and mental health
Anti-racism can cause harm - We connect it to decolonization to fill the industry gap
Anti-racism can cause harm - We connect it to decolonization to fill the industry gap
Explore how anti-racism, sustainability, Indigenous sovereignty, and decolonization intersect, and why bridging these gaps with restorative practices fosters long-term change. "Even in anti-racism spaces, there was so much harm that was still coming out of it because we weren't asking how we're doing our work, we were only focused on the work output." - Larissa CrawfordWe're Filling a Gap in Anti-Racism: Future Ancestors ServicesAnti-racism education has made important strides,
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Anti-racism can cause harm - We connect it to decolonization to fill the industry gap
Justice for Migrant Workers
Justice for Migrant Workers
Migrant rights activist, Chris Ramsaroop, on how Canada's Temporary Foreign Workers' Program amounts to indentured slavery, how workers are fighting back and what we need to do as allies to help.
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Justice for Migrant Workers
Migrant Rights Network - Migrant Rights Network
Migrant Rights Network - Migrant Rights Network
SEND A MESSAGE: Permanent Residency & Rights, Not Cuts Migrants are being scapegoated for the housing, healthcare and affordability crisis. Now migrant numbers are being cut while migrant exploitation is increasing. We need to show politicians that the majority of people in the country support migrants and immigrants, and we reject racism, discrimination and scapegoating.
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Migrant Rights Network - Migrant Rights Network