Everyone deserves dignity and justice. But in the United States, 2.3 million people are locked away in prisons, jails, and detention centers, where they are subject to civil and human rights violations and a lack of access to adequate health care. 

The COVID-19 pandemic has only multiplied the dangers of incarceration exponentially, making every cell and cage a potential death chamber.

Did you know there's a Pillsbury factory in an illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank? Hear more from Fayrouz Sharqawi of Grassroots Al-Quds and Charlie Pillsbury, a descendant of the Pillsbury founders, who recently announced he and other family members are boycotting Pillsbury products. Facilitated by Noam Perry of AFSC's Economic Activism Program. Learn more about the campaign at BoycottPillsbury.org 

On April 3, Tropical Cyclone Seroja hit East Nusa Tenggara, bringing historic flooding, landslides, and heavy winds to the southernmost province of Indonesia. More than 184 people were killed. Tens of thousands lost their homes. Farms, fields, and cattle critical for food and livelihoods were destroyed—further devastating communities still dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.