CategoryUpdate from Inside SRJ

January 23, 2022

Hunger Strike in Santa Rita Jail!

Update from Inside SRJ
23January

At least two dozen prisoners in the Alameda County Jail are continuing a hunger strike which began on January 8, 2022 to protest an increase in the jail’s commissary prices. Prices increased on December 27, 2021; the second price increase during the COVID-19 pandemic alone.

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