Afterwards they can receive one 30-minute visit every month, but only from immediate family members. They are confined to their small cells for all but half and hour each day. They are denied medical treatment. The food is very bad. Oftentimes, the food is rotten and the guards mix in glass, rats, or cockroaches with the food.
Prison conditions are the same for women and men.
But the women must in addition endure sexual assaults and intimidation. There is also a lack of water in the prisons. If you examine it you'll see why the action in Peru took place. Our focus includes a wide variety of material, including political prisoners, national liberation struggles, armed communist resistance, anti-fascism, the fight against patriarchy, and more. We regularly publish our writings, research, and translation materials in our magazine and bulletins called Arm The Spirit.