East Coast Prison Justice Society @ECPJS_
ECPJS is a hub for prison justice advocacy dedicated to helping criminalized and imprisoned individuals. change.org/Eastcoastpriso… Halifax, Nova Scotia Joined May 2021-
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On Tuesday, March 25th, please join us at The Seahorse for "Sounds of Solidarity- Vol. 1", an incredible night of music and community in support of East Coast Prison Justice Society, Elizabeth Fry Society of Mainland Nova Scotia, and PATH Legal!
Call for Immediate Moratorium on Police Deployment to Wellness Checks in Nova Scotia change.org/Ending_Police_…
Please gather with us as we remember and celebrate Harry, honor his beautiful spirit, and find comfort in each other’s presence. March 2, 2025 2:00 pm Sanctuary Arts Centre - 100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth Live stream link:
The Board of East Coast Prison Justice Society is profoundly saddened to announce that our colleague and friend, Harry Critchley, died suddenly on Friday February 21, 2025. Our thoughts are with Harry's spouse Erin, their infant child, Wren, and others in Harry's immediate family
Join @ECPJS_ "Beyond the Sentence," a panel on parole, justice, & community support. Hear from leaders like Farley Flex, Dr. El Jones & more on building inclusive, transformative communities. Open to all!
Join @ECPJS_ "Beyond the Sentence," a panel on parole, justice, & community support. Hear from leaders like Farley Flex, Dr. El Jones & more on building inclusive, transformative communities. Open to all!
Join @ECPJS_ "Beyond the Sentence," a panel on parole, justice, & community support. Hear from leaders like Farley Flex, Dr. El Jones & more on building inclusive, transformative communities. Open to all!
See this Instagram post by @queerquinpoollibrary instagram.com/p/DDnIDwYJ6cr/…
YOU ARE INVITED TO east coast prison justice society’s AGM No justice, no peace: critical insights on policing in HRM with: Harry Critchley, El Jones & Asaf Rashid
Today, East Coast Prison Justice Society is releasing the third Annual Report of its Visiting Committee project (“VC”) on conditions of confinement in Nova Scotia jails. Please find the report attached and at eastcoastprisonjustice.ca/press-releases….
Today, East Coast Prison Justice Society is releasing the third Annual Report of its Visiting Committee project (“VC”) on conditions of confinement in Nova Scotia jails. Please find the report attached and at eastcoastprisonjustice.ca/press-releases….
Sending a letter might seem small, but it’s a powerful act of advocacy. Help us make a difference by urging policymakers to prioritize ending fatalities in custody and holding institutions accountable. bit.ly/month-of-action now. #HealthJusticeNS #PrisonJusticeNS #MonthOfAction
JOIN our webinar this week. Our month of action continues! #MentalHealthSupports #HealthJusticeNS #PrisonJusticeNS #MonthOfAction
Join us this week for our ZOOM webinar for week 2 of the MONTH OF ACTION! Mental health crises shouldn’t lead to criminalization. Demand change today by visiting bit.ly/month-of-actio…. #MentalHealthSupports #HealthJusticeNS #PrisonJusticeNS #MonthOfAction
MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD. LINK IN BIO. Send a letter to your MLA now at bit.ly/month-of-action . #HealthJusticeNS #PrisonJusticeNS #MonthOfAction
JOIN US for the first event in our MONTH OF ACTION. bit.ly/month-of-actio… . #HealthJusticeNS #PrisonJusticeNS #MonthOfAction
We continue to receive reports of lengthy, recurrent lockdowns at Burnside #indigenous #policebrutality #halifaxregionalpolice #AbolishThePolice #DefundThePolice #halifax #DisarmThePolice #haligonians #halifaxregionalmunicipality
Join us for our AGM! Thursday Sept 28 (Business Meeting 6:30, Panel 7:00pm) us02web.zoom.us/j/88682694741
For immediate release: Springhill guard actions in support of PSAC strike should not harm prisoners The East Coast Prison Justice Society learned that prisoners at Springhill Institution, a federal correctional facility in Springhill NS, are experiencing severe deprivations.

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