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Solitary Confinement

New this week from Solitary Watch: Solitary Watch recently published the fact sheet “Solitary Confinement in Immigration Detention,” the ninth in a series of short publications that offer facts, analysis, and resources on a variety of topics related to solitary confinement in the United States. This fact sheet, written by Francisco Rodriguez, states: “Solitary confinement […]

Seven Days in Solitary

ACLU Sues ICE for Transparency on Solitary Confinement Rules…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Djamilah Diabate

February 12, 2025

Projects SW Fact Sheets

New Fact Sheet on Solitary Confinement in Immigration Detention Warns of Growth Under Trump

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by Jean Casella

February 6, 2025

News & Features

23:59

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by Kwaneta Harris

February 4, 2025

News & Features

The Right Finally Protests Brutal U.S. Jail Conditions—But Only for January Sixers

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by Katie Rose Quandt

January 9, 2023

Seven Days in Solitary

Trump Order Will Force Transgender Women to Be Housed in Men’s Prisons…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

January 29, 2025

Voices from Solitary

Voices From Solitary: Dispatches from Unit 29 at Parchman Prison

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by Voices from Solitary

January 20, 2025

Seven Days in Solitary

Illinois Legislature Passes Bill to Increase Transparency on Solitary…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Kilhah St Fort

January 8, 2025

Seven Days in Solitary

Virginia Prison Considered Charging Men Who Burned Themselves to Protest Conditions…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

January 16, 2025

News & Features

In Texas Prisons, Digital Mail Further Isolates Those in Solitary Confinement

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by Sara Vogel

January 8, 2025

Seven Days in Solitary

Pattern of Beatings and Solitary Preceded Deadly New York Prison Assault…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

January 2, 2025

News & Features

Santa Was in Solitary and Jesus Got the Death Penalty

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by Jean Casella

December 24, 2024

Announcements

Unlocking Hidden Stories of Torture Behind Bars

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by Juan Moreno Haines

December 23, 2024

Announcements

Five Unforgettable Stories That Built a Bridge Into Darkness

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by Jean Casella

December 20, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

Transgender Women Face Abuse and Solitary in New Jersey and Florida Prisons…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

December 18, 2024

Announcements

You Can Help End Torture in U.S. Prisons

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by Jean Casella and Juan Moreno Haines

December 13, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

Incarcerated People in Virginia Burn Themselves in Protest of Racial Abuse and Solitary…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

December 4, 2024

Announcements

You Can Be a Lifeline for People in Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and Juan Moreno Haines

December 3, 2024

Announcements

Missing More Than Just Thanksgiving Dinner…

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by Jean Casella and Juan Moreno Haines

November 26, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

Sexual Abuse, Medical Neglect, and Prolonged Solitary Reported in ICE Facility…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

November 20, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

Two Men Attempt Self-Immolation at Virginia State Prison…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Sara Vogel

November 13, 2024

News & Features

The Fight Against Solitary Confinement Must—and Will—Go On

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by Jean Casella and Juan Moreno Haines

November 12, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

Incarcerated Women Face Solitary for Reporting Sexual Abuse…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

November 6, 2024

News & Features

What, to the Incarcerated American, Is Your Election Day?

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by Juan Moreno Haines

November 4, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

U.S. DOJ Statement Challenges Placing Children in Solitary…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Sara Vogel

October 31, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

Incarcerated People Are Forced to Do Dangerous Hurricane Cleanup Work…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

October 23, 2024

News & Features Ridgeway Reporting Project

In Texas Prisons, People with Mental Illness Are Held in Tiny Cages for Days on End

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by Jeremy Busby

October 21, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

People in Solitary in Texas Are Banned from Reading the Book They Wrote…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Sara Vogel

October 16, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

People with Mental Illness on Rikers Locked in Solitary and Denied Treatment…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

October 9, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

Illinois Lawmakers Advocate for Limits on Solitary Confinement…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

September 25, 2024

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