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• A San Francisco federal jury awarded $25,000 to a Pelican Bay prisoner, Jesse Perez, whose cell was trashed in retaliation for his activism against solitary confinement. Before his cell was searched in October 2012 Perez had filed a lawsuit and published articles criticizing California’s use of isolation; jurors determined that guards had violated his free-speech […]

Seven Days in Solitary

New York

Seven Days in Solitary [11/29/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/27/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/30/2015]

Voices from Solitary: A Second-by-Second Attack on Your Soul

Voices from Solitary: Injury x Insult

Seven Days in Solitary [6/21/15]

Voices from Solitary: My Tranz Brothers and Sisters Are There, Boxed

Voices from Solitary: Cycle of Despair

Voices from Solitary: A Sentence Worse Than Death

Seven Days in Solitary [11/16/2014]

Voices from Solitary: Is It Normal to Think That?

Voices from Solitary: A Mouse and a Murderer

On Rikers Island, an End to the Solitary Confinement of Children

Voices from Solitary: At War With My Own Self

Seven Days in Solitary [8/31/14]

Transgender Women in New York State Prisons Face Solitary Confinement and Sexual Assault

Voices from Solitary: Cruel and Unusual Punishment for Transgender Women

Seven Days in Solitary [7/13/14]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/8/14]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/25/14]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/18/14]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/11/14]

City’s New Corrections Chief, Known for Solitary Confinement Reforms, Faces Steep Challenges on Rikers

Voices from Solitary: Double Celling

Activists Urge U.S. Government to Grant UN Torture Expert Access to New York’s Prisons

Seven Days in Solitary [11/24/13]

Voices from Solitary: Welcome to the SHU

Voices from Solitary: Solitary Confinement’s Invisible Scars

Voices from Solitary: The Loneliest Place in the World