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Solitary confinement in Illinois prisons violates human rights, Chicago lawyers group says
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 3 days agoJoseph Moore spent 15 months in a room the size of a parking space. In response, Naomi Puzzello, an...
Illinois lawmakers shouldn't leave solitary confinement policies alone
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoNo matter what it is called — solitary confinement, isolation, segregation, restrictive housing, the...
▶️ Listen Now: Chicago lawyers group wants to limit solitary confinement use in Illinois
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 19 hours agoA new report says that the state’s continued practice of solitary confinement violates international human rights.
The long road to end solitary confinement in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Examiner via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSince that December day in 2022, Hirte has grappled with painful questions about how to protect […]...
‘The Strike’ Review: Doc Chronicles a Battle to Halt Endless Solitary Confinement
Variety via AOL· 4 days agoSolitary confinement, theoretically used only when a prisoner is at high risk of harm to or from...
Hot Docs’ ‘The Strike,’ About the Fight Against Solitary Confinement in California, Debuts Trailer...
Variety via AOL· 6 days agoIn “The Strike,” directors JoeBill Munoz and Lucas Guilkey chronicle a 2013 prison hunger strike...
'Qatar targeted my brother on Grindr - I want him home’
BBC via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoHis brother says that when Manuel told the prison about his HIV they moved him into solitary ...
Senators introduce legislation to combat use of solitary confinement on migrants
KGTV San Diego· 7 days agoTwo senators have introduced legislation to combat the use of solitary confinement in immigration...
‘Live my truth’: Transgender woman fights for rights inside Leavenworth men’s prison
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoOther research has found that transgender people who are incarcerated have problems accessing...
Oversight inspectors accuse Sheriff's Department of retaliation after reports on jail fires
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIn 1921, the former county jail descended into an 18-hour riot after one man started a fire to heat...