Solitary Confinement

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Chelsea Manning held in solitary confinement for refusal to testify in WikiLeaks case
Axios - Marisa Fernandez
Supporters of Chelsea Manning have asked for the former U.S. soldier and whistleblower's release from solitary confinement, where she has been held …
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Chelsea Manning
Chelsea Manning is being held in prolonged solitary confinement, a form of torture
boingboing.net - Cory Doctorow
Chelsea Manning -- whistleblower, torture survivor, hero -- is back behind bars for refusing to testify before a grand jury about her whistleblowing …
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Chelsea Manning
Supporters call for Chelsea Manning to be released from solitary confinement after she refused to testify before a grand
dailymail.co.uk - Mary Kekatos
Supporters of Wikileaks whistleblower Chelsea Manning have called for her release from prolonged solitary confinement at a jail in Alexandria, …
ABC News
Chelsea Manning
Chelsea Manning supporters demand her release from solitary
ABC News - The Associated Press
Supporters of Chelsea Manning have called for her release from prolonged solitary confinement at a Virginia jail, but an official disputes that she's …
Liberal View
Ongoing Torture and Abuse of Chelsea Manning
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From Global Research Chelsea Manning (Image by Wikipedia (commons.wikimedia.org)) Details DMCA - Advertisement - For heroically revealing US high crimes …
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Contempt of Court
Support Group Calls Chelsea Manning's Solitary Confinement 'Torture'
huffpost.com - HuffPost
A support committee for government whistleblower Chelsea Manning is trying to get the transgender activist removed from solitary confinement in …
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Chelsea Manning
Chelsea Manning's health threatened by solitary confinement in Virginia jail, her support group says
CNN - By David Shortell and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN
Washington (CNN) — Representatives for Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst behind one of the largest leaks of classified information in US history, are arguing for her removal from solitary
Guardian US
Chelsea Manning
Chelsea Manning: supporters demand release from solitary confinement
Guardian US - The Guardian
Supporters of Chelsea Manning have demanded her release from effective solitary confinement, in which she has been held for more than two weeks since being jailed for contempt of court. Chelsea Manning
Abbotsford, BC
Solitary confinement gets overhaul at Abbotsford prison
abbynews.com - Tyler Olsen
Matsqui Institution has recently revamped its segregation area in the wake of a prominent court decision last year, the chair of its citizen advisory …
The Wall Street Journal.
Solitary Confinement Has Beneficial Legitimate Uses
The Wall Street Journal. - Wall Street Journal
Solitary confinement is an effective and necessary managerial tool for prison officials, and it serves the inmates’ best interests as well. Regarding “Solitary Confinement Helps Control Prison Gangs” David
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Hunger Strike
Alabama prison shuts off water to cells, ends hunger strike
New York Post - By Associated Press
ATMORE, Ala.— The Alabama Department of Corrections says a hunger strike by inmates protesting solitary confinement has ended after authorities shut …
Nonprofits
DC360 with Tiffany Cross: Congress reintroduce the Solitary Confinement Reform Act, Andrew Gillum launches non-profit voter
thegrio.com - Tiffany Cross
On today’s episode of DC:360, special correspondent Tiffany Cross discusses Senator Kamala Harris and Cory Booker joining other prominent senators to …
King County Jails Are Still Putting Kids in Solitary Confinement
thestranger.com - by Lester Black Mar 21, 2019 at 11:37 am
Over a year ago, the King County government pledged to change how they were incarcerating youth. The County Council passed a law that they claimed …
Chili's
Judge springs Chili's killer from solitary confinement after jail error
syracuse.com - Douglass Dowty | ddowty@syracuse.com
Syracuse, NY -- A state Supreme Court justice today ordered the man convicted of the double murder at the DeWitt Chili’s restaurant released from …
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AgustaWestland case: Court asks DG Prison to take measures on Christian Michel’s jail stay
indianexpress.com - Anand Mohan J
A Delhi court on Tuesday directed the DG Prison to take immediate remedial measures regarding AgustaWestland accused Christian Michel’s lodgings in …
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Christian Michel won't be solitary anymore, shifts to normal prison
DNA India - Sakshi Chand
Christian Michel James, accused in the AgustaWestland chopper scam, will now be moved to a normal cell in Delhi's Tihar jail, after a court noted …
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Jehovah's Witnesses
EU Citizen Abused in Russian Jail – Jehovah’s Witnesses
themoscowtimes.com - The Moscow Times
“Andrzej has been kept in solitary confinement for over five months,” Jehovah’s Witnesses spokesman Jarrod Lopes said in an emailed statement. Prison …
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AgustaWestland Chopper Case
Don’t keep Christian Michel in solitary cell, says Delhi court
hindustantimes.com - Namita Singh
A Delhi court on Tuesday directed that Christian Michel, the alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal currently lodged in Tihar …
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AgustaWestland Chopper Case
Chopper scam: Court directs Tihar authorities for relief to Michel from solitary confinement
outlookindia.com
New Delhi, Mar 19 A Delhi court Tuesday directed Tihar jail authorities to take immediate remedial measures regarding the solitary confinement of …
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India News
Remedy Michel's solitary confinement: Court to Tihar
thequint.com - IANS
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday directed Tihar Jail's Director General to immediately take remedial measures regarding the …
Black Panther
40 Years in Solitary: The Story of Albert Woodfox
spreaker.com - Radio Sputnik
Former Black Panther and political prisoner Albert Woodfox joins the show to discuss his new book “Solitary: Unbroken by Four Decades in Solitary …
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Supernatural
Supernatural, colourful creatures dreamt up by Australian photographer Gerwyn Davies
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Gerwyn Davies is an Australian photographer whose work takes on a performative approach to image making. Centred around various bright characters, his …
Chili's
Convicted Chili's Murderer Suing Onondaga County
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The man who admitted to killing two former co-workers at the DeWitt Chili’s is now suing Onondaga County. William Wood Jr. is suing the county and the …
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Adam Capay, whose solitary confinement sparked debate, charged with sex assault
thestar.com - The Canadian Press
SIOUX LOOKOUT, ONT.—A 26-year-old man whose four-year stint in solitary confinement sparked a public debate on the practice in Ontario jails has been …
Atlanta, GA
‘Sissy’ author Jacob Tobia hits Charis for signing
projectq.us - By Project Q Atlanta | Mar 11, 2019 | 6:47 PM
Jacob Tobia, author of the Q-recommended book “Sissy: A Coming of Gender Story,” was in Atlanta on Saturday for a book discussion and signing. Charis …
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AgustaWestland case: Christian Michel moves application to be shifted out of solitary into a cell
DNA India - dna Correspondent
For the third time, the counsel for AgustaWestland middleman Christian Michel James moved an application in the court asking that he be shifted from …
The Globe and Mail
Black Panther
In his memoir Solitary, former Black Panther Albert Woodfox captures the plight of 40 years in solitary confinement
The Globe and Mail - Patrick White
• Title: Solitary• Author: Albert Woodfox• Genre: Memoir• Publisher: Grove Press• Pages: 433 Albert Woodfox spent more than 40 years in solitary confinement confronting all manner of predators – sex-crazed
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Aboriginal Canadians
Adam Capay, whose murder charge was stayed over excessive time in solitary, charged with sexual assault
cbc.ca - CBC News ·
Ontario Provincial Police say the man whose murder charge was stayed in January after he spent more than four years in solitary confinement is now …
Chili's
DeWitt Chili's murderer sues after being held in solitary confinement for 7 months
cnycentral.com - CNYCentral
William Wood, the man who pleaded guilty to shooting and killing two people in the Chili’s in DeWitt, has filed a lawsuit against the Onondaga County …
Hunger Strike
Holman prison inmate on hunger strike to protest solitary confinement
al.com - www.al.com
An Alabama prison inmate has refused food and liquids since Thursday in protest of what his attorney says is the Alabama Department of Corrections’ …