Alabama prison inmates plan work strike as advocates say 'humanitarian crisis' rages on

Advocates for incarcerated men and women say they are determined to keep the public spotlight on the “humanitarian crisis” ...

Prison reform advocates call for ‘shutdown’ of Alabama Department of Corrections

Prison reform advocates are saying 'enough is enough', and they are calling for a 'shutdown' of the Alabama Department of ...

Alabama inmates plan work strike as families say crisis continues in the prison system

Family and advocates of people incarcerated in Alabama prisons on Thursday said they want to keep a public spotlight on problems in state lockups and said inmates are planning another work stoppage to ...
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New Documentary Shows 'Cruel And Unusual Punishment' Inside Alabama Prisons

A camera crew visited an Alabama prison in 2019 to film an event. There was live music, barbecued food, and prayer. By all accounts, it seemed like a joyful day. But one inmate shared a message to the ...
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Construction of Alabama’s new $1.25 billion prison, largest in the state, runs into delay

Alabama’s new 4,000-bed men’s prison in Elmore County will not be finished as early as expected. The completion date has moved from June 8, 2026 to Oct. 15, 2026, as reported by Alabama Daily News.