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Advocacy and Research on Reproductive Wellness of Incarcerated People
218,000 Women in Prison and Jail. How many are Pregnant?
arrwip.org Joined September 2017
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ARRWIP is proud to support this legislation that would promote dignity for pregnant folks in the DC jail system. These D.C. women gave birth while detained, then fought for legislation wapo.st/3NC9JLm
www.washingtonpost.com These D.C. women gave birth while detained, then fought for legislation Their experience with pregnancy, delivery and breastfeeding in custody was rocky. Now, they’re working with the D.C. Council to help future mothers.
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The US GAO released a report on pregnant women in state prisons & local jails discussing data on incarcerated pregnant women, available federal support, and challenges to providing care to this population & opportunities to enhance care. Check it out here: gao.gov/products/gao-2…
www.gao.gov Pregnant Women in State Prisons and Local Jails: Federal Assistance to Support Their Care The U.S. incarcerates women at the world's highest rate. Women make up 15% of the local jail population and 8-9% of the state prison population. We...
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www.judiciary.senate.gov Birth Behind Bars | United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary Meeting for Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law on July 31, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Dr. Carolyn Sufrin will testify in front of Congress on birth behind bars for the Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law next Wednesday 7/31 at 2pm ET! Watch on C-Span or tune in here: judiciary.senate.gov/committee-acti…
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Dr. Carolyn Sufrin will testify in front of Congress on birth behind bars for the Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law next Wednesday 7/31 at 2pm ET! Watch on C-Span or tune in here: judiciary.senate.gov/committee-acti…
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www.judiciary.senate.gov Birth Behind Bars | United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary Meeting for Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law on July 31, 2024 at 10:00 AM