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New this week from Solitary Watch: In the latest edition of Voices from Solitary, a pair of essays by Michael Bankert describes his search for companionship in confinement and the struggle to survive depths of despair brought about by isolation. Throughout his time in solitary confinement Bankert returns to art and writing as a means […]

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Report Reveals Rampant Abuse in Federal Prison’s Solitary Unit… and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Staff Accused of Starting “Fight Club” at New Jersey Prison…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Voices from Solitary: Imagine

Seven Days in Solitary [7/6/22]

Voices from Solitary: An Open Letter from the Allegheny County Jail

Seven Days in Solitary [2/9/22]

Voices from Solitary: A Letter to Kalief Browder

Seven Days in Solitary [12/15/21]

“It’s Like a Slow War, Like a Slow Burn. Like a Slow, Quiet Form of Torture.”

Seven Days in Solitary [12/1/21]

Voices from Solitary: What My Mother Doesn’t Know

Seven Days in Solitary [10/27/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/13/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/6/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/9/21]

Fourteen Days in Solitary [5/31/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/18/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/11/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/28/20]

Fourteen Days in Solitary [12/21/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/7/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/23/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/9/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/2/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/26/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/19/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/12/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/28/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/31/20]