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This week’s pick of news and commentary about solitary confinement: A man who was shot by ICE in New York City last week still has a bullet lodged in his neck, according to his attorneys. The man, Oscar Belgal, is a 28-year-old immigrant from the Dominican Republic who was shot in his car by ICE […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Man Shot by ICE in NYC Held in Solitary Confinement in Notorious Federal Jail…

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by Mira Nalbandian

October 14, 2026

Seven Days in Solitary

Women in Solitary Face the “Everyday Violence” of Strip Searches by Male Guards…

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by Mika Kenney

September 10, 2026

News & Features Ridgeway Reporting Project

They Had to Clean Solitary Cells. What They Saw Forced Them to Quit.

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by Antoine E. Davis

April 7, 2026

Announcements Projects Ridgeway Reporting Project

Eight Incarcerated Journalists Awarded Grants to Report on Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella

September 23, 2025

Seven Days in Solitary

Proposed “Emergency” Regulations Double Down on Solitary Use in California…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Sara Vogel

October 11, 2023

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