Detainees in one jail at the Rikers Island complex are refusing to eat Correction Department meals.
Source: New York Times
Hundreds at Rikers Protest Conditions, Citing Covid and the Cold
Published in Adams, Eric L, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Correction Board (NYC), Correction Department (NYC), Hunger Strikes, Molina, Louis A, New York City, Prison Guards and Corrections Officers, Prisons and Prisoners and Rikers Island Prison Complex
More from Adams, Eric LMore posts in Adams, Eric L »
- Adams’s Re-election Bid Fueled by Real Estate Titans and Out-of-Towners
- Judge’s Rebuke of New York City Signals Potential of Rikers Takeover
- Six Charged With Organizing Illegal Donations to Adams’s 2021 Campaign
- Jordan Neely Was on New York’s ‘Top 50’ List of Homeless People at Risk
- Hochul and Adams Envision ‘New New York.’ Getting There Is the Trick.
More from Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)More posts in Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) »
More from Correction Board (NYC)More posts in Correction Board (NYC) »
- Judge Faults Medical Care for Detainees in Latest Sign of Rikers Crisis
- Rikers Officers Lagged in Helping 3 Detainees Who Died, Report Finds
- Unreported Rikers Island Beatings: ‘Disturbing and Unacceptable’
- Medical Care at Rikers Is Delayed for Thousands, Records Show
- As Deaths Rise at Rikers Island, Oversight Board Fails to Raise Alarm
More from Correction Department (NYC)More posts in Correction Department (NYC) »
- Judge’s Rebuke of New York City Signals Potential of Rikers Takeover
- Rikers Has a Deadly Contraband Problem. Are Cargo Pants to Blame?
- Report Tracking Rikers Jail Violence Will Be Hidden, Judge Orders
- Three NYC Corrections Officers Accused of Faking Sick Leave
- They Pay $500 a Month for a Loft in Brooklyn
More from Hunger StrikesMore posts in Hunger Strikes »
More from Molina, Louis AMore posts in Molina, Louis A »
- Judge’s Rebuke of New York City Signals Potential of Rikers Takeover
- Report Tracking Rikers Jail Violence Will Be Hidden, Judge Orders
- Lawyers for Rikers Detainees Will Ask Judge to Impose Federal Control
- They Pay $500 a Month for a Loft in Brooklyn
- Jails Boss Pushed for Dying Man’s Release to Limit Rikers Death Count
More from New York CityMore posts in New York City »
- Tabloid Publisher Testifies Trump Asked Him to ‘Help the Campaign’
- Over 100 Arrested at Columbia After Pro-Palestinian Protest
- Jury of 12 Is Seated in Trump Criminal Trial
- Columbia Leaders Grilled at Antisemitism Hearing Over Faculty Comments
- No Jurors Picked on First Day of Trump’s Manhattan Criminal Trial
More from Prison Guards and Corrections OfficersMore posts in Prison Guards and Corrections Officers »
- Rikers Has a Deadly Contraband Problem. Are Cargo Pants to Blame?
- Hundreds of Women Set to Sue New York Over Prison Sex Abuse Allegations
- Lawyers for Rikers Detainees Will Ask Judge to Impose Federal Control
- Three NYC Corrections Officers Accused of Faking Sick Leave
- Correction Officer Is Stabbed in Head by Rikers Detainee
More from Prisons and PrisonersMore posts in Prisons and Prisoners »
- Rikers Has a Deadly Contraband Problem. Are Cargo Pants to Blame?
- New York to Pay as Much as $300 Million for Release Delays at Rikers
- Report Tracking Rikers Jail Violence Will Be Hidden, Judge Orders
- Hundreds of Women Set to Sue New York Over Prison Sex Abuse Allegations
- Lawyers for Rikers Detainees Will Ask Judge to Impose Federal Control
More from Rikers Island Prison ComplexMore posts in Rikers Island Prison Complex »
- Rikers Has a Deadly Contraband Problem. Are Cargo Pants to Blame?
- New York to Pay as Much as $300 Million for Release Delays at Rikers
- Report Tracking Rikers Jail Violence Will Be Hidden, Judge Orders
- Hundreds of Women Set to Sue New York Over Prison Sex Abuse Allegations
- Lawyers for Rikers Detainees Will Ask Judge to Impose Federal Control
Be First to Comment