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Lifelines to Solitary

New this week from Solitary Watch: This is the third week of our Lifelines to Solitary 2026 Match—we are lucky and thrilled to be able to highlight the work we do connecting people in solitary with people outside. Our latest discussions have reinforced the understanding that being along—that loneliness—has degrees and depths that no person […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Gravely Ill Man Died Alone in Oklahoma Jail After Being “Ignored, Ridiculed, and Tormented”

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by Kylie Price

September 2, 2026

Seven Days in Solitary

Transgender Immigrants Face Isolation and Abuse in ICE Detention…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Rachael Dziaba

August 26, 2026

Announcements Lifelines to Solitary Projects

Solitary Stops Time. I Run the Program That’s Fighting Back.

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by Marlies Talay

August 25, 2026

Lifelines to Solitary News & Features

The Word: The Radical Humanity of Prison Correspondence

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by Marlies Talay

August 21, 2026

Seven Days in Solitary

Three Decades of “Consistent Torture” on Ohio’s Death Row…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Kylie Price

August 19, 2026

Announcements Lifelines to Solitary

All Donations to Our Pen Pal Program Are Doubled! Give a Person in Solitary Someone to Write To.

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by Jean Casella

August 18, 2026

Announcements

You Can Be a Lifeline to People in Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella

December 9, 2025

Announcements

You Can Be a Lifeline for People in Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and Juan Moreno Haines

December 3, 2024

News & Features

Show People in Solitary Confinement That They Are Not Forgotten

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by Jean Casella

November 29, 2022

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [10/28/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

October 28, 2018

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: In Memoriam

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by Voices from Solitary

December 30, 2016

News & Features

Letters from the Hole

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by James Ridgeway

December 12, 2016

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: “That’s the Only Mail I Get…”

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by Voices from Solitary

January 9, 2013

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