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Nelson Mandela

•  A group of more than 20 men at David Wade Correctional Center in Louisiana went on a hunger strike last week to call attention to the torture-like conditions they are experiencing. They are part of a program in which incarcerated people from another prison—Elayn Hunt—are sent to David Wade for intensive disciplinary segregation. The […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/19/21]

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by Annalena Wolcke

July 23, 2021

News & Features

UN’s “Mandela Rules” to Set New International Limits on Solitary Confinement

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by Aylin Manduric

July 17, 2015

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Mandela in Solitary

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

December 7, 2013

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Nelson Mandela’s Long Walk from a Cell to Freedom

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by Jean Casella

February 11, 2010

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