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We’ve written at length about the case of Troy Anderson, a prisoner with mental illness who has spent more than ten years in solitary confinement at the Colorado State Penitentiary. This past April, a Federal District Court in Denver heard a case brought on Anderson behalf by students at the University of Denver Law School’s […]

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Judge Rules Against Colorado Supermax That Keeps Prisoners Indoors for Years

Teen Dies in Solitary in Georgia Jail After Alleged Medical Neglect

Defense Describes Bradley Manning’s “Unlawful Pretrial Punishment” in Solitary Confinement

New Report Examines the Hardships of Life After Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: What Happens When the War Is Over

Political or Gang Activity? “New Afrikan” Prisoners in Solitary Confinement

One Year After Historic Hunger Strike, Isolated California Prisoners Report Little Change

Federal Prisons Chief Sends Memo Urging Prisoners Not to Kill Themselves

North Carolina Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike

AFSC Releases “Survivors Manual” By and For Prisoners in Solitary Confinement

Washington Prisoner Subjected to Solitary Confinement for “Involuntary Protection”

Voices from Solitary: Surviving the “Prison Within a Prison”

New Audio: Is Solitary Confinement Torture?

New Video: “Solitary Confinement: The Season of Sorrow”

Suicide in Solitary: The Death of Alex Machado

Voices from Solitary: “A Sort of Solitary Psychosis”

Death in Pennsylvania Solitary Confinement Cell Raises Questions

Shutting Down a Supermax: An Interview With Alan Mills of the Uptown People’s Law Center

Voices from Solitary: Can’t You Hear Us?

“New York’s Black Sites”: New Article About Solitary Confinement in State Prisons

Demonstrators Protest Solitary Confinement and Brutality in New York City’s Jails

Voices from Solitary: “No Human Being Should Be Treated This Way”

Voices from Solitary: “Loneliness Is a Destroyer of Humanity”

Guantanamo “Is Not an Aberration”: How the War on Terror Came Home

Voices from Solitary: Washington Cell Extraction

One Year Anniversary of Pelican Bay Hunger Strike Against Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Isolated for Having a “Gang” Calendar

A Day in the Life of Three Prisoners in Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: High Tech Brutality