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The following roundup features noteworthy news, reports and opinions on solitary confinement from the past week. • First Run Features announces the New York premiere of Herman’s House this week. The film, which explores the “injustice of solitary confinement and the transformative power of art,” will be opening April 19,2013, at Cinema Village in New York City. • WUSA9 […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Civil Liberties/Civil Rights

Seven Days in Solitary [4.4.13]

Thirty Days in Solitary

U.S. Holds Hundreds of Detained Immigrants in Solitary Confinement

Louisiana Attorney General Says Angola 3 “Have Never Been Held in Solitary Confinement”

New Mexico Man Gets $15.5 Million for His Two-Year Ordeal in Solitary

Florida Bill Would Limit Use of Solitary Confinement on Children

The Hidden History of Solitary Confinement in New Jersey’s Control Units

Guarding the Fortresses: How Prison Policies Limit Media Access to Solitary Confinement

Journalists Barred from Prison Isolation Units

Tracking the Rise of Solitary Confinement in America–and of the Struggle Against It

Bradley Manning Marks 1,000 Days in Pre-Trial Detention

Solidarity and Solitary: When Unions Clash With Prison Reform

Twelve Years in Solitary, and “Still in Illegal Limbo”

The End of Tamms Supermax

At U.N. Prisoners’ Rights Meeting, U.S. Resists Limits on Solitary Confinement

NYCLU Files Suit Challenging Solitary Confinement in New York State Prisons

Massachusetts Court Rules Against Solitary Confinement Without Due Process

Bradley Manning’s Torture in Solitary Confinement Is Subject of Pre-Trial Hearing

New from Solitary Watch: “Solitary 101” PowerPoint Presentation

Bonnie Kerness: Pioneer in the Struggle Against Solitary Confinement

The 2 Million Swing State Voters Who Won’t Be Voting Today

Mentally Ill Man Dies, Injured and Alone, in a Tulsa Jail Cell

Former Hostage in Iran Reports on Solitary Confinement in California

Extradited to a Future of Torture in a U.S. Supermax Prison

Unlock the Box: The Fight Against Solitary Confinement in New York

New Report Calls for End to Use of Solitary Confinement in Immigrant Detention

Federal Government Seeks Dismissal of Supermax Suicide Lawsuit

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Hear Testimony on the Torture of Solitary Confinement

Mumia Abu-Jamal Challenges Death Row Solitary Confinement and Life Without Parole