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New this week from Solitary Watch: For our latest piece of original journalism, “A Sliver of Light,” reporter Edward Tie traveled to a remote prison in eastern Oregon to witness the work of Amend at the University of California San Francisco, which is working with correctional staff to get the toughest cases out of long-term […]

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Hunger Strike in California Prisons Protests New Restrictions…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Solitary Persists in Washington Prisons Despite Promises to End It…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Where Does Kamala Harris Stand on Ending Solitary?…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Georgia Prison in “Flagrant” Violation of Solitary Reforms…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

NY Mayor Adams Vetoes Bill Banning Solitary in City Jails…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Kids in Albuquerque Jail “Locked Down in Our Cells All Day Like a Animal in a Zoo”…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Voices from Solitary: On Hunger Strike in a Pennsylvania Prison

U.S. Prison Deaths Increased by 77% in Covid-19 Pandemic…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

U.S. Use of Solitary Defies International Treaty, UN Finds…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

The Conservative Case Against Solitary…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Hunger Strike in a Massachusetts Prison Targets Isolation and Abuse…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

The Word: When Solitary Is Used to Silence

Pelican Bay Hunger Strike Leader Held in Solitary for Six More Years…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Use of Solitary in Federal Prisons Increases Under Biden… and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

“Unrelenting” Solitary on Federal Death Row Alleged to Violate Constitution…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

One Prison Strike Ends; Another May Begin…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Hunger Strike Against Solitary in Texas Prisons…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Seven Days in Solitary [12/14/22]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/8/2015]

Hunger Strike in the Supermax: Pelican Bay Prisoners Protest Conditions in Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [2/23/22]

Voices from Solitary: Message from the Father of a California Prison Hunger Striker

Voices from Solitary: Letter from a Pelican Bay Hunger Striker

Voices From Solitary: Pelican Bay Hunger Strike Was “the Only Way to Get the Word Out” About Prison Abuses

Voices from Solitary: Letter from a California Prison Hunger Striker

Voices from Solitary: Letter from Calipatria Prison Hunger Strikers

Voices from Solitary: “We Will Not Stop Until We Are Heard”

Voices from Solitary: “Injustice Anywhere Is a Threat to Justice Everywhere”

Voices from Solitary: “There Must Never Be A Time When We Fail To Protest”