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Back in May, we wrote about the case of a woman prisoner named Michelle Ortiz, who was first chastised and then shackled and sent to solitary confinement as punishment for reporting her molestation and subsequent rape by a male guard. As the Columbus Dispatch reported: When Ortiz reported the first assault to prison official Paula […]

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Solitary Confinement

Prisoner Sent to Solitary for Reporting Rape Takes Her Case to the Supreme Court

Solitary Watch to Be Featured at Torture Awareness Campaign

Fahad Hashmi Joins 1,400 Others in the Solitary Confinement Capital of the World

Children Routinely Held in Pre-Trial Solitary Confinement in Texas

Criminalizing Mental Illness

Suicide and Solitary Confinement in New York State Prisons

Voices from Solitary: “Home Sweet Home”

Angola Prison May Close Lockdown Unit–But Vows to Keep Inmates in Isolation

Teen Held in Solitary in Tennessee Jail Because He Can’t Make Bail

All-American Prison Torture

Leaving Cañon City

Voices from Solitary: Letters from the Hole

John Thompson Takes a Louisiana Injustice from Death Row to the Supreme Court

Obama and Bureau of Prisons Lowball Supermax Costs

Voices from Solitary: A Little Taste of “Freedom”

Solitary Watch Milestones

How to Create Madness in Prison

Lockdown Fuels “Cycle of Violence” at Federal Prison

Another Prisoner With Mental Illness Dies in Isolation

Cash-Strapped California to Spend $500 Million for New “Condemned Inmate Complex” (Death Row)

Voices from Solitary: “Geezer in the Hole”

Psychiatrists on Solitary Confinement

Life and Death in Pennsylvania’s Solitary Confinement Cells

Voices from Solitary: Katfish on Life in “The Bucket”

Voices from Solitary: Ara Oshagan Photographs California Juvies

Colorado State Penitentiary II Opens With 300 New Solitary Confinement Cells

Voices from Solitary: Walla Walla IMU

“I Spent 29 Years in Solitary Confinement”

Down Time for Solitary Watch