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Guantanamo

• A Time Magazine retrospective reflects on prison conditions 50 years after the Attica Correctional Facility uprising. Heather Ann Thompson, author of the prize-winning book on Attica, Blood in the Water, writes that back in 1971, ending solitary confinement was high on the uprising’s list of demands. Thompson describes that although the uprising’s stated intentions were […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [9/15/21]

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by Roxanne Barnes

September 15, 2021

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/6/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 6, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [2/28/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

February 28, 2016

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Seven Days in Solitary [8/16/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

August 16, 2015

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Far from Guantánamo, Torture Takes Root in American Soil

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by Jean Casella

February 9, 2014

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Seven Days in Solitary [10/20/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

October 20, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [9/15/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

September 16, 2013

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A Month in Solitary [8/31/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

September 4, 2013

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California Prison Hunger Strikers to Be Force-Fed

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

August 19, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [7/28/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

July 28, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [7/21/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

July 21, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [7/14/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

July 14, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [6/23/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

June 23, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [6/16/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

June 15, 2013

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/9/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

June 9, 2013

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/2/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

June 2, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/26/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

May 26, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/19/13]

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

May 19, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/12/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

May 12, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/4/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

May 4, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [4.27.13]

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by Lisa Dawson

April 27, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [4.20.13]

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by Jean Casella

April 20, 2013

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Seven Days in Solitary [4.12.13]

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by Lisa Dawson

April 12, 2013

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4.4.13]

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by Lisa Dawson

April 4, 2013

News & Features

Feds to Open New Supermax Prison Cells at “Gitmo North”

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

February 8, 2013

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Guantanamo “Is Not an Aberration”: How the War on Terror Came Home

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

July 6, 2012

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New Federal Budget: Plenty of Money for Prisons

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

February 25, 2012

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The Guantánamos Next Door

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

January 11, 2012

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Beyond Guantánamo, There’s Long-Term Solitary Confinement in U.S. Prisons

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

December 12, 2011

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