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Report: Incarcerated Organizer Kinetik Justice Attacked by Prison Guards

HeadlineDec 13, 2016

The Free Alabama Movement reports incarcerated organizer Kinetik Justice was physically attacked and maced while handcuffed by two prison guards at Limestone Correctional Facility in Alabama on December 2. Justice was a key organizer in the nationwide prison strike this fall. Since then, he says he’s faced multiple transfers to different prisons, as well as retaliation from prison guards, including being denied water by prison officials at the Kilby Correctional Facility earlier this fall. Click here to see our full interview with Kinetic Justice on the nationwide prison strikes.

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