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New This Week from Solitary Watch: In her latest article, Solitary Watch contributing writer Kwaneta Harris breaks down the relationship between suicide and the solitary-to-cemetery pipeline. Through personal narrative, she calls attention to the lack of protocols to provide support for those in solitary after these traumatic events take place. Harris also spotlights the plight […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Trump DOJ Cuts Funding for Prison Rape Prevention and Survivors…and Other News on Solitary Confinement this Week

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by Kilhah St Fort

April 30, 2025

Seven Days in Solitary

New Report Shows How Prison Discipline “Manufactures Misconduct”…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week 

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by Kilhah St Fort

February 5, 2025

Seven Days in Solitary

Incarcerated Writer Held in Solitary in Texas…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week 

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by Kilhah St Fort

January 22, 2025

Voices from Solitary

Voices From Solitary: What Decades of Isolation Do to the Mind and Body

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by Voices from Solitary

October 3, 2017

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [10/1/2017]

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by Valerie Kiebala

October 1, 2017

News & Features

Decades After Prison Escapes, Men Face Life in Solitary Confinement With No Way Out

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by Madeline Batt

September 28, 2017

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [2/8/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

February 8, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [1/12/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

January 12, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/2/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

June 2, 2013

News & Features

Texas Hearing Finds Prisoners Released from Solitary Directly to the Streets

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

September 5, 2012

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: A Spark in the Dark

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by Voices from Solitary

September 1, 2012

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