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Today’s Advocate has an excellent article by Andrew Harmon, dissecting the abuses faced by transgender detainees in Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities. It begins with the story of a transgender woman who spent eight months in solitary confinement in a Virginia jail: A few days after Christmas last year, Ruby Corado, a longtime transgender activist in […]

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Transgender Immigrant Detainees Locked in Solitary Confinement

Decision of Federal Judge Frees Prisoner from Solitary Confinement

New Federal Budget: Plenty of Money for Prisons

How Many Prisoners Are in Solitary Confinement in the United States?

“The Gray Box”: Must-Read Article (Plus Video) on Solitary Confinement in America

83-Year-Old Activist Priest Held in Solitary Confinement in Federal Prison

Voices from Solitary: Prison Transfer

Beyond Guantánamo, There’s Long-Term Solitary Confinement in U.S. Prisons

Voices from Solitary: “Changing Prayer”

New Video: Charlie and Pauline Sullivan of C.U.R.E.

Federal Judge Rules 28 Years in Solitary Confinement Not “Extreme,” Dismisses Silverstein Case

Voices from Solitary: “Beyond Inhumane”

Native American Activist Leonard Peltier “in the Hellhole” of Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: On Solitary Confinement and Finding Humanity

Confronting Torture in U.S. Prisons: A Q&A With Solitary Watch

From BOP to CCA: Federal Prison Director Defects to Private Prison Company

Groups Urge Holder to Clean House at the Bureau of Prisons

America’s Most Isolated Federal Prisoner Describes 10,220 Days in Extreme Solitary Confinement

Report from Panel Discussion on Prison Isolation Units

No Budget Cuts for Federal Prisons

Isolation Units Within U.S. Prisons: CCR Panel Discussion in San Francisco

Voices from Solitary: Live from Lockdown

Cruel and Usual: U.S. Solitary Confinement

Growing Resistance to the Solitary Confinement of Bradley Manning

Prison Rape, the PREA, and the PLRA

Fortresses of Solitude (Part 1)

Voices from Solitary: Imprisoned in the First Control Unit for Women

Former Detainee Describes Solitary Confinement at Guantanamo

“Smart on Crime” Coalition Declares “Isolated Confinement Is Overused and Harmful”