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• Reporting from the Moultrie Observer draws on various investigations into conditions in Georgia prisons. At a legislative hearing last week, families spoke about the dangers their loved ones faced and the failure to protect them and provide appropriate care. Allegations include inadequate protection, medical neglect, staff absenteeism, and isolation of mentally ill individuals. The Southern […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [9/29/21]

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by Roxanne Barnes

September 30, 2021

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Seven Days in Solitary [10/20/21]

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by Roxanne Barnes

October 20, 2021

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Seven Days in Solitary [11/3/21]

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by Roxanne Barnes

November 5, 2021

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Fourteen Days in Solitary [1/12/22]

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by Roxanne Barnes

January 12, 2022

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Seven Days in Solitary [1/19/22]

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by Roxanne Barnes

January 19, 2022

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Seven Days in Solitary [11/17/21]

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by Roxanne Barnes

November 18, 2021

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Seven Days in Solitary [12/8/21]

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by Roxanne Barnes

December 10, 2021

News & Features

City to Sharply Increase Solitary Confinement on Rikers Island

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by Dina Levy and Jean Casella

November 21, 2011

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Solidarity and Solitary: When Unions Clash With Prison Reform

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

February 21, 2013

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Journalists Barred from Prison Isolation Units

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by James Ridgeway

March 5, 2013

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Transgender Women in New York State Prisons Face Solitary Confinement and Sexual Assault

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by Aviva Stahl

August 7, 2014

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City’s New Corrections Chief, Known for Solitary Confinement Reforms, Faces Steep Challenges on Rikers

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by Aviva Stahl

April 22, 2014

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What Will the Midterms Mean for Solitary Confinement Reform?

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by Katie Rose Quandt

November 9, 2018

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Three Unforgettable Stories from Inside Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

November 27, 2018

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Indefinite Solitary Confinement in New York’s Prisons Is Finally Put to the Test

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by Joshua Manson

June 3, 2019

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Showtime’s ‘Escape at Dannemora’ Left Out Torture and Abuse

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by Katie Rose Quandt

January 10, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [8/31/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

September 1, 2020

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Solitary Confinement Is Fueling New York’s Prison Suicide Crisis

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by Joshua Manson

May 29, 2020

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A Watershed Year in the Movement to Stop Solitary Confinement

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

January 2, 2020

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UPDATE: New York’s Elected Leaders Make Deal That Thwarts Passage of the HALT Solitary Confinement Act

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by Joshua Manson and Jean Casella

June 20, 2019

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On Rikers Island, an End to the Solitary Confinement of Children

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by Emily Sims

October 1, 2014

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Activists Urge U.S. Government to Grant UN Torture Expert Access to New York’s Prisons

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by Marlies Talay

December 9, 2013

News & Features

New Audio: Is Solitary Confinement Torture?

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

July 27, 2012

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