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This story was published in collaboration with Truthout and the Appeal. Grainy footage, filmed with contraband cell phones, forms the backbone of The Alabama Solution, a 2025 Oscar-nominated documentary that exposes the horrifying realities of life inside Alabama’s prisons. Throughout the film, shocking videos from incarcerated activists Raoul Poole, Robert Earl Council (who goes by […]

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brutality/physical abuse

After Exposing Prison Horrors for an Oscar-Nominated Film, Incarcerated Whistleblowers Are Moved to Solitary

New Fact Sheet Explodes the Myth That Solitary Confinement Reduces Violence in Prisons

Voices from Solitary: Imagine

Seven Days in Solitary [8/17/22]

Voices From Solitary: Among the Blood of Last Year’s June

Seven Days in Solitary [12/15/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/20/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/29/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/15/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [2/1/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/26/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/25/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [2/24/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [2/10/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/28/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/26/19]

Groundbreaking New Report Exposes Impact of Solitary Confinement in Louisiana State Prisons

Seven Days in Solitary [6/10/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/13/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/6/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/22/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/15/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/28/19]

Voices from Solitary: Death Would Feel So Much Better

Seven Days in Solitary [12/31/18]

Voices from Solitary: I Am Enduring

Seven Days in Solitary [12/9/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/11/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/28/18]