JoinJeremy
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Founded by incarcerated journalist Jeremy Busby, JoinJeremy is dedicated to advancing the work of incarcerated journalists and writers nationwide.
Joined July 2024
Jeremy joined the Kill Switch podcast to talk about how prisons block social media to stop incarcerated people from exposing abuses. Listen to the episode here.
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A lot of our work is about incarcerated journalists' rights and the retaliation they endure to get the truth out. That struggle is very real, but it's not the whole story. Read about how fatherhood in prison gave Jeremy renewed purpose. https://t.co/tAnjJGXN9s
prisonwriters.com
Jeremy Busby shares how fatherhood in prison transformed his life and gave him renewed purpose despite devastating obstacles.
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Jeremy wrote for @chicagotribune about why freeing Larry Hoover is not only the right thing for @GovPritzker to do, it's good politics.
chicagotribune.com
Larry Hoover remains locked up in Illinois, handing Donald Trump an opportunity to one-up his Democratic rivals.
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Jeremy wrote for @statesman about how a punitive and cruel drug crackdown in Texas prisons are putting lives at risk while failing to address the root causes of substance abuse.
statesman.com
Suicides and homicides are already rising in Texas prisons. Restricting visits and communication will only deepen despair, not stop drugs, Texas inmate Jeremy Busby writes.
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To hear more about the retaliation Jeremy has endured from Jeremy himself, listen to this interview by @ProjectCensored also featuring Seth Stern of @FreedomofPress
https://t.co/CdpmaWUZQX
projectcensored.org
Jailed journalist Jeremy Busby on prison conditions and retaliation. Later, Hassan ben Imran discusses the ICJ’s recent advisory on Israel and Gaza.
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''Prison journalism should not be illegal. It should not be starved, stifled, or silenced ... laws need to change." Read Inquest's article featuring Jeremy's account of how journalism is stifled in prison. https://t.co/jtWhxAVCXT
inquest.org
States have restricted, surveilled, and punished prison journalism for decades, with dire consequences—for incarcerated people and for democracy.
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The United States is the only nation in the world where a child can be legally sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole. Michael Montgomery is one such survivor of what he calls this “modern-day murder by the system.” https://t.co/oxfnGeihCW
joinjeremy.org
The United States is the only nation in the world where a child can be legally sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole. Michael Montgomery is one such survivor of what he calls th…
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Incarcerated people use contraband phones to expose abuses. That's why the FCC wants to jam them - not to stop crime. Read Jeremy's article for @theintercept in partnership with @FreedomofPress, and watch The Alabama Solution on @HBO for more. https://t.co/pqY2kay3CF
theintercept.com
Brendan Carr is advancing a plan to choke communications for people who use cellphones to expose abuses in prison.
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Incarcerated people facing retaliation are confronted with "a maze of onerous procedural requirements" when they try to sue. Jeremy joined @FreedomofPress and @ACLU to talk about how this broken system harms journalists, both inside and outside prisons.
freedom.press
The Prison Litigation Reform Act keeps us all in the dark about what goes on behind bars.
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For the first episode of our collaborative series with the podcast Inmate Tea with A&P, Jeremy talks with April and Pig about his personal journey and the vital importance of amplifying incarcerated journalists: https://t.co/e5pibE291i
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JoinJeremy is excited to announce The Collective, our new digital publication for inside and outside voices advocating for the inclusion and protection of incarcerated journalists. Read the introduction by Managing Editor Jeremy Busby at https://t.co/Eq6DsGbOFl
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Proud to partner with @theintercept on this article by Jeremy Busby of @join_jeremy. Jamming cell phones in prisons isn't about crime, it's to stop incarcerated people from exposing abuses, like those shown in @HBO's new documentary The Alabama Solution. https://t.co/UKWANO4WEZ
theintercept.com
Brendan Carr is advancing a plan to choke communications for people who use cellphones to expose abuses in prison.
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Proud to partner with @theintercept on this article by Jeremy Busby of @join_jeremy . Jamming cell phones in prisons isn't about crime, it's about stopping incarcerated people from exposing abuses, like those shown in the upcoming @HBO documentary The Alabama Solution.
Brendan Carr is advancing a plan to choke communications for those of us who use cellphones to expose abuses in prison.
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Federal law closes courthouse doors to incarcerated journalists Watch and read about our recent webinar with Jeremy Busby, a journalist and activist incarcerated in Texas, and @aclu's Corene Kendrick and Nina Patel.
freedom.press
The Prison Litigation Reform Act keeps us all in the dark about what goes on behind bars.
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LIVE NOW: Join us for a conversation about how federal law impedes reporting on U.S.'s prisons, featuring Jeremy Busby, an incarcerated writer calling in from Texas, @ACLU's Corene Kendrick and Nina Patel, and @SethAStern
https://t.co/IVhEsU4q9N
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🔔 At the top of the hour: Join us for a conversation about how federal law impedes reporting on America's prisons, featuring Jeremy Busby, an incarcerated writer calling in from Texas, @ACLU's Corene Kendrick and Nina Patel, and @SethAStern. RSVP: https://t.co/ym5n0kpiTU
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An incarcerated journalist explains how journalists reporting from prisons nationwide face relentless retaliation for speaking truth to power and are systemically obstructed from seeking recourse from the courts. https://t.co/g3LQd1pIeF
freedom.press
Without legal recourse, abuses against incarcerated journalists go unchecked
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Unjust law helps prison officials muzzle incarcerated journalists https://t.co/5uMHg297S6 Important new article by Jeremy Busby, who writes from behind bars in Texas and is the recipient of a @solitarywatch Ridgeway Reporting Project grant for incarcerated journalists
freedom.press
Without legal recourse, abuses against incarcerated journalists go unchecked
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ANNOUNCING BIG CHANGES! Under Jeremy Busby's leadership, JoinJeremy is expanding its mission as a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the work of incarcerated journalists and writers across the country. To learn more, visit our new website at
joinjeremy.org
Uplifting Incarcerated Journalists and Writers
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