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Family of a Hunger Striker Speak Out Against Death of Loved One

February 24, 2012

Reposted from prisonerhungerstrikesolidarity.wordpress.com

Christian Gomez was participating in the most recent hunger strike at Corcoran State Prison in the Administrative Segregation Unit (AdSeg/ASU), and died due to “medical conditions,” according to the CDCR. Gomez’s sister, Yajaira, speaks out on behalf of her brother and their family on Democracy Now. Attorney Carol Strickman, of Legal Services for Prisoners with Children and Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity, explains developments with the prisoners’ struggles against torturous conditions of solitary confinement in CA.

watch video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJS4cUCiZO0&feature=player_embedded

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