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MEDIA

July 24, 2023

Emma Peyton Williams was interviewed about involuntary civil commitment on the Everyday Injustice podcast's episode titled "Episode 209: Is Civil Commitment Double Jeopardy?"

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October 17, 2022

The upEND Movement graciously invited Victoria Copeland, Maya Pendleton, Brianna Harvey, and Emma Peyton Williams to speak on a panel titled, "Help is NOT on the Way," at the 2022 How We endUP virtual convening. The theme of the 2022 convening was "FREEDOM TO DREAM: A FUTURE WITHOUT FAMILY POLICING."

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April 16, 2021

Journalist Steve Volk interviewed Emma Peyton Williams and others about the family policing system.

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August 19, 2020

Journalist Sarah Lazare interviewed Emma Peyton Williams, comrades in the struggle to end civil commitment, and Otis Arrington, a man who is indefinitely confined in Rushville Treatment and Detention Facility in Illinois. Lazare sheds light on the cruel and violent practice of indefinitely incarcerating people who are convicted of sex offenses under the guise of "treatment."

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