Human Rights Archives - Page 5 of 10

Human Rights

The following roundup features noteworthy news, reports and opinions on solitary confinement from the past week that have not been covered in other Solitary Watch posts. • The Indo American News reports on the story of Akaash Dalal, an Indian American teen who was arrested for bombing four New Jersey synagogues. Dalal pleaded guilty, and […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Human Rights

Seven Days in Solitary [1/5/14]

War [on Crime] Is Over — If You Want It

Solitary Confinement: Too Controversial for Costco

Activists Urge U.S. Government to Grant UN Torture Expert Access to New York’s Prisons

Mandela in Solitary

“This Draconian System of Punishment and Abuse”: An Interview with Ray Luc Levasseur

Seven Days in Solitary [11/24/13]

In States That “Reduce” Their Use of Solitary Confinement, Suffering Continues for Those Left Behind

Seven Days in Solitary [11/10/13]

New Report Criticizes Use of Solitary Confinement in New Mexico Prisons and Jails

Seven Days in Solitary [11/3/13]

Voices from Solitary: Solitary Confinement’s Invisible Scars

One Month After Historic Hunger Strike, California Lawmakers Hold Hearings on Solitary Confinement

Oversight in British Prisons: A Model for the U.S.?

Seven Days in Solitary [10/13/13]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/6/13]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/8/13]

California Prison Hunger Strike Ends After 60 Days

UN: Solitary Confinement in the U.S. Can Be Torture, Force-Feeding Unacceptable

California Prison Hunger Strikers to Be Force-Fed

The Use of Isolation in U.S. Prisons: A Human Rights Issue

Seven Days in Solitary [7/21/13]

We Are One Body: Catholics Raise Voices Against Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [6/16/13]

Records Show Excessive Use of Force at Colorado Supermax

U.S. DOJ Documents Torturous Treatment in Pennsylvania Solitary Confinement Unit

Seven Days in Solitary [6/9/13]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/2/13]

Voices from Solitary: Your Imagination, But My Reality