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• According to Jeffrey Kaye writing on Medium, the ACLU obtained recently declassified documents revealing collaboration since the early 2000s between the CIA’s Office of Medical Service (OMS) and the Federal Bureau of Prison (BOP) in sharing interrogation and torture techniques used at the CIA’s Salt Pit black site in Afghanistan and the BOP’s supermax ADX Florence […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Federal Prisons

Seven Days in Solitary [12/2/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/25/18]

What Will the Midterms Mean for Solitary Confinement Reform?

Prisons Use Solitary Confinement to Silence Strikers Nationwide—But Their Voices Have Been Heard

Seven Days in Solitary [8/26/18]

What Obama’s Actions Mean for Solitary Confinement in America’s Prisons

In Open Letter to President Obama, Groups Push for Solitary Confinement Reforms

Toxic Traps: Environmental Hazards Threaten Two Federal Supermax Prisons

Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement for Reading Materials, Other Minor Infractions

UN Human Rights Experts (Again) Push for Access to U.S. Prisons, Call for Solitary Reform

UN’s “Mandela Rules” to Set New International Limits on Solitary Confinement

Obama, in Criminal Justice Speech, Denounces the “Overuse of Solitary Confinement” in U.S. Prisons

Irish Court Blocks Suspect’s Extradition to U.S., Citing Risk of Solitary Confinement

Voices from ADX: Living “Inside America’s Toughest Prison”

Audit of Solitary Confinement in Federal Prisons: An Inside Job Reaches Foregone Conclusions

Civil and Human Rights Groups to Eric Holder: No New Federal Supermax Prison at Thomson

New Federal Supermax Prison Will Double Capacity for Extreme Solitary Confinement

UN Committee on Torture Questions U.S. Record on Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Freedom Shares My Cell

American Experts Urge British Not to Believe What They Hear About US Prison Conditions

Seven Days in Solitary [7/20/14]

Federal Supermax Prison “in Violation of International Law”: Amnesty International

“We Are Not the Worst of the Worst”: One Year Later, What’s Changed for Pelican Bay’s Hunger Strikers?

Seven Days in Solitary [6/22/14]

Holder Makes Obama Administration’s First Public Statement on Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [5/18/14]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/11/14]

Voices from Solitary: Head Cases

Voices from Solitary: Analyzing Isolation, Part I