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The first time I saw a noose made from torn bed sheets, I thought it was a dream. Eight and a half years in solitary confinement have shown me it’s a recurring nightmare. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve pressed my face against cold steel, screaming for help while watching someone’s daughter, sister, […]

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incarcerated journalists

Witnessing the Solitary-to-Cemetery Pipeline

U.S. DOJ Statement Challenges Placing Children in Solitary…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Washington State Prisons Suppress Cultural Awareness Groups

Ridgeway Reporting Project Awards Grants to Incarcerated Journalists to Report on U.S. Prison Conditions

The Hell Inside Hell: Solitary Confinement in Texas Hides the Sexual Abuse of Women and Girls

Texas Prisons Are “Hell on Earth”…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Lawsuit Accuses New York Prisons of Illegally Putting Disabled People in Solitary…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Trusted Sources: Why Mainstream Media Needs Incarcerated Voices

5 Reasons to Show Your Support for Solitary Watch Before the Year Ends

Time Is Running Out to Support Solitary Watch’s Work

The Guardian Marks a Major Milestone for Solitary Watch and Justice in Journalism

A Message from Our New Editor-in-Chief, Incarcerated Journalist Juan Moreno Haines [Video]

Bill to Reduce Solitary Confinement in Washington State Stalls, But Advocates Vow to Continue the Fight

Incarcerated Journalist Juan Moreno Haines Named Editor-in-Chief of Solitary Watch

Ridgeway Reporting Project Offers Grants to Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Journalists

On the Vital Importance of Supporting Incarcerated Journalists

In Prison, the Work of Journalism Is Challenging but Essential