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New this week from Solitary Watch: In an op-ed originally published in the Los Angeles Times, Solitary Watch contributor Edwin E. Chavzs, describes the dilemma he faces as an incarcerated immigrant: apply for parole and face deportation or remain incarcerated. Currently held at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Chavez previously spent many years in solitary confinement, […]

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Incarcerated Immigrant Chooses U.S. Prison Over Deportation to a “Virtual Death Sentence”…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

As an Immigrant, I’m Safer in San Quentin Than If Paroled

Pregnant Women in ICE Custody Being Shackled, Put in Solitary…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Youth Face Prolonged Isolation in Connecticut’s Adult Prisons…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Solitary Rates in ICE Detention Skyrocket Under Trump…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

ICE Incarcerates Immigrants in Notorious Unit at Louisiana State Penitentiary Angola…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

New Fact Sheet on Solitary Confinement in Immigration Detention Warns of Growth Under Trump

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How the Supreme Court Handed Trump a Free Pass for Discrimination and Abuse Against Detainees