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Photo: Alicia Barraza, whose 21-year-old son died by suicide while held in solitary confinement, speaks to other advocates gathered in the New York State Capitol in 2020 to lobby state legislators to pass the HALT Solitary Confinement Act. (Courtesy of the #HALTsolitary campaign.) This article is co-published with The Nation. On February 13, at Wende […]

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racism

These Labor Unions Are Fighting to Keep Solitary Confinement

New Solitary Watch Fact Sheet Series Launches with “Racism and Solitary Confinement”

Seven Days in Solitary [4/27/22]

Incarcerated People of Color with Mental Illness Get Less Treatment and More Solitary Confinement

New York’s Oldest Supermax Prison Closes as State Prepares to Implement Law Limiting Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [9/29/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/23/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/9/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/3/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [2/11/18]

New York Supermax

Seven Days in Solitary [12/10/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/12/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/1/2017]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/04/2016]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/19/2015]

Prison Segregation and Racial Disparities