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Amnesty International has issued a press release, action alert, and detailed report on the case of the Angola 3, which has been extensively documented in Mother Jones (here, here, and here). The press release, issued yesterday, concerns the two members of the Angola 3 who remain in prison and have now entered their 40th year in […]

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Amnesty International Calls for Angola 3’s Release from 40 Years of Solitary Confinement

Mentally Ill Inmate Starves to Death in Utah Jail

Supreme Court Takes the “Radical” Stance That Prisoners Are Human Beings

Voices from Solitary: “An Insane Asylum Disguised As an SMU”

America’s Most Isolated Federal Prisoner Describes 10,220 Days in Extreme Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Colorado Department of Corrections in Need of Correction

Report Documents Abuse in Pennsylvania Prison’s Lockdown Unit

Prisoner with Mental Illness Locked in Solitary Filth in Private Jail

Voices from Solitary: Live from Lockdown

Cruel and Usual: U.S. Solitary Confinement

Fortresses of Solitude (Part 1)

ACLU Urges UN to Take Action on Solitary Confinement in the United States

Case Closed on Supermax Abuses at Pelican Bay

“Smart on Crime” Coalition Declares “Isolated Confinement Is Overused and Harmful”

Voices from Solitary: “Worse Than Angola”

Maine Prison Whistleblower Exiled and Isolated

New Resources on Solitary Confinement

Wilbert Rideau on Solitary Confinement: “The Zenith in Human Cruelty”

The Brutality of Supermax Confinement

ACLU and Experts Slam Findings of Colorado DOC Report On Solitary Confinement

The Solitary Men of Texas Death Row

Massachusetts Prisoner Who Exposed Sex-for-Snitching Ring Sent to Solitary

“Fatal Flaws” in the Colorado Solitary Confinement Study

Voices from Solitary: “Home Sweet Home”

Scott Sisters Case Wins National Attention

Voices from Solitary: Letters from the Hole

Voices from Solitary: A Little Taste of “Freedom”

Another Prisoner With Mental Illness Dies in Isolation

“I Spent 29 Years in Solitary Confinement”