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Angola 3

• According to the Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee (IWOC), nine people held at Scotland Correctional Institution in North Carolina, calling themselves the Scotland 9, have been hunger striking for nearly a month since July 31. The strikers are calling for recreation to be re-instated, increased allowance of phone calls, an end to sleep deprivation practices, and […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [8/26/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

August 26, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [9/30/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

September 30, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [8/3/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

August 3, 2020

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [11/2/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

November 2, 2020

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [12/28/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

December 28, 2020

Seven Days in Solitary

Six Weeks in Solitary [4/5/21]

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by Lizzie Kane

April 6, 2021

News & Features

BREAKING NEWS: Angola 3’s Albert Woodfox Freed from Prison After 43 Years in Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

February 19, 2016

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Will the Supreme Court Free Albert Woodfox After 43 Years in Solitary?

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by Katie Rose Quandt

December 8, 2015

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40 Years in Solitary: New BBC Program on the Angola 3 Case

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by James Ridgeway

April 5, 2012

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New Film Explores “the Injustice of Solitary Confinement and the Transformative Power of Art”

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

April 14, 2012

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Torturous Milestone: 40 Years in Solitary for the Angola 3

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

April 17, 2012

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Members of Congress Call for Investigation of Louisiana’s Use of Solitary Confinement, Treatment of Angola 3

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

July 13, 2013

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After 42 Years in Solitary Confinement, Will the Angola 3’s Albert Woodfox Be a Free Man?

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by Jean Casella

November 20, 2014

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Federal Judge Orders Angola 3’s Albert Woodfox Released After 43 Years in Solitary

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

June 8, 2015

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Southern Injustice: 37 Years in Solitary

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by James Ridgeway

January 5, 2010

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Louisiana Attorney General Says Angola 3 “Have Never Been Held in Solitary Confinement”

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

March 21, 2013

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“God’s Own Warden”: Inside Angola Prison

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by James Ridgeway

July 28, 2011

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Angola 3’s Herman Wallace, Gravely Ill, Still Held in Isolation

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

June 24, 2013

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After 41 Years in Solitary, a Dying Herman Wallace Has His Conviction Overturned—-and Is Freed

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

October 1, 2013

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To See or Not to See: Capturing Herman Wallace’s 41 Years in Solitary

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

April 17, 2013

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Solitary Watch Watches National Geographic’s Experiment in Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

April 2, 2010

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Amnesty International Calls for Angola 3’s Release from 40 Years of Solitary Confinement

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

June 7, 2011

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Angola 3 Mark 39 Years in Solitary Confinement

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

May 17, 2011

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ACLU Gets One Angola Prisoner Released from Solitary

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

January 26, 2010

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Angola Prison May Close Lockdown Unit–But Vows to Keep Inmates in Isolation

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

October 15, 2010

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“I Spent 29 Years in Solitary Confinement”

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

August 27, 2010

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Court Rules Against Angola 3’s Albert Woodfox: No End in Sight to 38 Years in Solitary Confinement

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

June 22, 2010

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Film Documents the Angola 3’s 100+ Years of Solitude

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

June 15, 2010

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The Mark of Cain: God and Man at Angola Prison

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by James Ridgeway

January 7, 2010

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