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This story was published in partnership with The Nation. On July 8, 2013, more than 30,000 incarcerated men and women across California began refusing to eat. It was the start of the nation’s largest ever prison hunger strike, and for some the fasting would last nearly two months. The mass protest made headlines across the country, […]

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“As Long As Solitary Exists, They Will Find a Way to Use It”: Five Years After California’s Prison Hunger Strike

Voices from Solitary: Returned to the SHU in California

Seven Days in Solitary [1/28/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/21/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/7/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/31/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/17/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/19/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/12/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/29/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/22/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/28/2017]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/07/2017]

Seven Days in Solitary [3/5/2017]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/23/2016]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/10/2016]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/3/2016]

“Dying to Live”: Hunger Strike in Wisconsin Prison Protests Indefinite Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [6/19/2016]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/5/2016]

Legal Settlement Is Having a “Transformative Effect” on Solitary Confinement in California Prisons

Seven Days in Solitary [01/03/2016]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/06/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/8/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/9/2015]

After Hunger Strikes, Solitary Reforms Come to California’s Prisons—and Leave Thousands Behind

Seven Days in Solitary [6/14/2015]

At Ohio’s Supermax Prison, a Hunger Strike Ends But Extreme Isolation Remains

Seven Days in Solitary [4/05/2015]