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immigrant detention

The immigration reform bill approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee last week includes an amendment that would curtail the use of solitary confinement on immigrant detainees. While the measure’s reach is limited, its passage by the Committee nonetheless represents a significant step for human rights activists working to help shape the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, which […]

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Measure to Limit Solitary Confinement Advances in Senate Immigration Bill

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by Rachel M. Cohen

May 29, 2013

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Buried Alive: Solitary Confinement in Immigrant Detention

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

April 10, 2013

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New Report Calls for End to Use of Solitary Confinement in Immigrant Detention

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by Beth Broyles

September 28, 2012

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Private Prison Giant GEO Faces Fallout from Texas Prison Riots

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

August 2, 2010

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The Parable of Yarl’s Wood

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

April 4, 2010

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Punishment for Possessing One Joint = Jail, Solitary Confinement, and Deportation

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

March 31, 2010

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