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This week’s pick of news and commentary about solitary confinement: Five incarcerated people have filed a class-action lawsuit demanding an end to the “damaging and degrading” use of solitary confinement in Oregon state prisons. According to the lawsuit, the state’s solitary practices violate both its constitution and disability rights laws. Earlier this year, the Oregon […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Class-Action Lawsuit Challenges Oregon’s Use of Solitary…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Rachael Dziaba

June 17, 2026

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Pregnant Women in ICE Custody Being Shackled, Put in Solitary…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Sheila Hodges

February 18, 2026

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Crawling Out of the Darkness, Part 1

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by Voices from Solitary

May 22, 2025

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Migrants Face Inhumane Conditions, Abuse, and Solitary at El Paso ICE Facility…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

May 21, 2025

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/11/22]

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by Roxanne Barnes

May 11, 2022

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Seven Days in Solitary [11/30/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

November 30, 2020

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Seven Days in Solitary [2/3/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

February 3, 2020

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Seven Days in Solitary [12/9/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

December 9, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [11/25/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

November 26, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [9/30/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

September 30, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [7/22/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

July 22, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [2/19/2017]

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by Aviva Stahl

February 19, 2017

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Seven Days in Solitary [9/13/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

September 15, 2015

News & Features

Mentally Ill Man Dies, Injured and Alone, in a Tulsa Jail Cell

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

November 5, 2012

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