Jailbreak
A hub for prisoner support and abolition in the PNW where you can hear from and about incarcerated folks' experiences.
Sofia de Ferrari – Get that Girl a Mic! Phone zap support request from one DT’s contributors on the inside
Dissonant Times contributor Sofia de Ferrari, whom we interviewed for our April article "Federal Policy Attempts to Forcefully Detransition Trans Prisoners" has two very special support requests from all her friends, fans and ... fun lovers?.... across the Oregon...
Juneteenth: Call to Support Hakiyim Simpson and Malik Muhammed
Incarceration is a modern, legal form of slavery. The state manages to still enslave disproportionate amounts of BIPOC folks through the prison system. The United States has more people in prison than any other country in the world. None are free until all are free....
From Incarceration to Queer Liberation
My coming out story is pretty unique - kinda gritty, but also very supportive and loving. I grew up entangled in male toxicity where one of the main expressions was anger, and sarcasm took the place of tenderness. When my father died at 52 from a heart attack, my twin...
Federal Policy Attempts to Forcefully Detransition Trans Prisoners: Interview with Political prisoner Sofia De Ferrari
This past February, the Trump administration released its new policy outlining a plan to deny federal prisoners access to gender-affirming healthcare, with a road map that leads from pathologizing the trans experience as a "mental illness" to forced detransition. The...
Amber Fitts: Request for Continued Support
Amber Fitts, longtime resident of Eugene, Oregon, and advocate for the unhoused, is being held in prison in Idaho. She was arrested in June of 2025 and is seeking support. Amber would love to receive letters, and funds for commissary and legal fees. Amber is a...
Oregon Burning
by Hakiyim Hakiyim is a wildland firefighter and father of four who is facing six years in prison for self-defense against a racially motivated attack, despite his aggressor admitting he started the fight. Support this defender of our forests State of Oregon vs Brian...
On Grand Jury Resistance
The grand jury is a tool of the federal (and California) legal system. Ostensibly they are used to determine whether or not to issue an indictment in the case of a felony crime, and hear evidence presented by a prosecutor to make this determination. Unlike normal...
Malik Muhammed No Longer in Solitary Confinement
On Friday December 12th, Oregon-based political prisoner Malik Muhammed was transferred out of Snake River Correctional Institution, where they had spent over a year in solitary confinement. They are now in Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, a medium security...
A Review of Eric King’s A Clean Hell by Indigenous political prisoner Oso Blanco
by: Oso Blanco This book Eric King has published will tell you many truths of what US colonialism has come to in the form of US federal prisons, especially the abuses of humans in the SHU and at the ADX Supermax in Florence, Colorado. The haves who seek to destroy and...
Amber Fitts: Status Update, and Request for Letters and Support
Amber Fitts, longtime resident of Eugene, Oregon, and advocate for the unhoused, is being held in Idaho. She was arrested in June and is seeking support. Amber would love to receive letters to help her get through the next seven months, and funds for commissary and...