Dear comrades and supporters of Rashid,
We have an important update: Kevin “Rashid” Johnson has been returned from South Carolina to Virginia custody.
This is a major victory. Thank you to everyone who called, emailed, shared, and kept pressure on … Read the rest
Kevin "Rashid" Johnson is experiencing yet another round of deliberately denied medical/dental treatment at the hands of prison officials, this time for an abscessed tooth, while held against his will under interstate compact in a prison system outside of Virginia,… Read the rest
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Updated May 21 2025 – Protect Kevin “Rashid” Johnson
Kevin “Rashid” Johnson (VADOC # 1007485, now SCDOC # 397279) is an internationally cited prison-journalist. In Fall 2024 he … Read the rest
SUMMARY: Rashid has been thrown in solitary confinement in South Carolina again in retaliation for our phone/email campaign supporting him, and he is restricted to 2 handwritten letters per month (no phone/email access). He has restarted his hunger strike and … Read the rest
Rashid was “compacted” on May 1 to the Perry Correctional Institution in South Carolina, 430 Oaklawn Rd., Pelzer, SC 29669. His ID number in South Carolina is 397279.
In the transit van, he was severely injured – probably a broken … Read the rest
Information received Nov. 7, 2023 from Rashid:
08/06/2021
STATEMENT BY THE RIBPP, RIWPO & PSO ON THE RETALIATORY TRANSFER OF AND SUBSEQUENT RACIST THREATS BY SOUTHERN OHIO CORRECTIONAL FACILITY OFFICIALS TOWARDS POLITICAL PRISONER, KEVIN “RASHID” JOHNSON
All Power to the People!
Kevin “Rashid” Johnson … Read the rest
On July 12 Kevin “Rashid” Johnson was transferred from Wabash Valley prison in Indiana to the custody of the Ohio Department of Corrections, being brought directly to their intake center in Orient. He would remain there for less than three … Read the rest
***URGENT CALL TO ACTION! PLEASE SHARE WIDELY!***
Just got off of the phone with Rashid and he still has not received his property or the remainder of his life-sustaining medication. He hasn’t had all of his medication since the incident … Read the rest
Despite numerous phone calls from supporters, complaints to the Indiana Ombudsman, and navigating lies from various prison officials, Kevin “Rashid” Johnson remains without access to his property three months after his transfer from Virginia to Indiana.
At this point, … Read the rest
