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The following piece is co-published with Ms. Magazine. In this powerful mother-daughter exchange, Summer Knight and Kwaneta Harris reveal how nearly a decade of forced silence through solitary confinement shattered their bond—and how they’re fighting to rebuild it, piece by piece. Summer I was only four months old when my mama got arrested. That’s what […]

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girls/women

“Mama’s in the Hole”

Witnessing the Solitary-to-Cemetery Pipeline

Historic Lawsuit Challenges the Use of Indefinite Solitary Confinement in Pennsylvania Prisons…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Settlement Reached on Mental Health Treatment at Pennsylvania Jail…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Voices from Solitary: Stillness Is My Nemesis

Incarcerated Women Are Punished for Their Trauma With Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Flashes from Hell

Seven Days in Solitary [7/22/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/5/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/2/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/9/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/2/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/20/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [3/2/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [3/9/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [3/16/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/6/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/18/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/25/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/15/20]

Fourteen Days in Solitary [7/6/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/28/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/5/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/19/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/26/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/14/20]

Fourteen Days in Solitary [12/21/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/28/20]