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American Indian Movement activist Leonard Peltier has been removed from general population and placed into solitary confinement at USP Lewisburg since June 27th. The 66-year old inmate has been ordered to spend 6 months in solitary stemming from various petty infractions, according to his attorney, Robert R. Bryan. Peltier, in a letter to his attorney, described […]

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Native American Activist Leonard Peltier “in the Hellhole” of Solitary Confinement

Starving in Solitary: California Prison Hunger Strikers’ Health Declines, But State Will Not Negotiate

Hunger Strike in the Supermax: Pelican Bay Prisoners Protest Conditions in Solitary Confinement

Confronting Torture in U.S. Prisons: A Q&A With Solitary Watch

Upcoming Forum in New York on Solitary Confinement in State Prisons

Amnesty International Calls for Angola 3’s Release from 40 Years of Solitary Confinement

Solitary Watch Fact Sheet: Psychological Effects of Solitary Confinement

Supreme Court Takes the “Radical” Stance That Prisoners Are Human Beings

Report Documents Abuse in Pennsylvania Prison’s Lockdown Unit

Isolation Units Within U.S. Prisons: CCR Panel Discussion in San Francisco

Tolerating Torture

Cruel and Usual: U.S. Solitary Confinement

Growing Resistance to the Solitary Confinement of Bradley Manning

Fortresses of Solitude, Part 1: The Alcatraz of the Rockies

Former Detainee Describes Solitary Confinement at Guantanamo

New Resources on Solitary Confinement

On Bradley Manning, Solitary Confinement, and Selective Outrage

The Brutality of Supermax Confinement

The Solitary Men of Texas Death Row

Our Homegrown American Gitmos

Solitary Watch to Be Featured at Torture Awareness Campaign

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

All-American Prison Torture

How to Create Madness in Prison

Psychiatrists on Solitary Confinement

Life and Death in Pennsylvania’s Solitary Confinement Cells

Solitary Confinement Is a “Challenge for Medical Ethics”

Obama’s First Military Tribunal: Child Soldier Tortured at Bagram and Gitmo

Ridgeway on America’s Solitary Confinement Nightmare