The battle to free San Francisco Bayview Editor Malik Washington
The battle to free San Francisco Bayview Editor Malik Washington
January 28, 2021
On June 17, The Intercept published an article titled “GEO Group’s Blundering Response to the Pandemic Helped Spread Coronavirus in Halfway Houses.” Immediately, GEO Group’s share price dropped 7 percent. Bowing to public pressure, Wall Street banks have agreed to stop financing private prisons.
Transcript from Flashpoints Radio Jan. 14
Dennis Bernstein: From Pacific Radio in San Francisco, this is Flashpoints. I’m Dennis Bernstein. Today on the show … the battle to free Malik Washington, the newly minted editor of the San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper from a GEO Group halfway house infested with COVID-19 while there’s a lawsuit on the way. All this coming up straight ahead on Flashpoints. Stay tuned.