FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Poor People’s Campaign called on Monday, February 12, 2024, for state officials to explain how a young inmate at Southern Regional Jail died this past Thursday. WV Poor People’s Campaign Tri-Chair Pam Garrison said lawmakers and jail officials owe families more transparency when an incarcerated loved one […]
West Virginia Poor People's Campaign held a rally this past weekend to protest more people dying in the Southern Regional Jail. and the severity of the crisis has reached feverish proportions. Pam Garrison says neither our legislature nor governor will take this seriously and people contact her terrified if they end up in SRJ they
Family of inmates and inmate advocates held a news conference at the West Virginia state Capitol on Jan. 6, 2024. Taking part were speakers from West Virginia Poor People’s Campaign and the North Carolina-based Repairers of the Breach social justice advocacy group.
charleston – With another death at Southern Regional Jail in West Virginia, families of victims will join the West Virginia Poor People’s Campaign and Bishop William J. Barber II at