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2021

What Officials Can Do to Keep Omicron From Ravaging One of Our Most Vulnerable Populations (Slate)

2020

America's Biggest City Was Hit Hard By COVID-19. Its Jails Are Filling Up Again (The Appeal)

Impunity for Law Enforcement Must End. That Includes Officers in Jails and Prisons. (The Appeal)

As Use of Solitary Confinement Surges, Advocates Call for Releasing Prisoners (The Appeal)

Solitary Confinement Is Fueling New York's Prison Suicide Crisis (Solitary Watch)

Still in Solitary (The Appeal)

Surviving a Pandemic When Your Loved One is in Prison (The Appeal)

The Authorization for Use of Military Force Passed After 9/11 Is Still Being Used to Wage War Abroad (Teen Vogue)

History Teaches Us That When Viruses Come to Prisons, Punishment is Not The Answer (The Appeal)

2019

Against Recycling (Jacobin)

The Second Amendment Has Always Been a Tool of White Supremacy  (Teen Vogue

When Black Panthers Carried Guns, Conservatives Supported Gun Control (Buzzfeed)

Transgender Women of Color Face Crushing Rates of Incarceration, Solitary Confinement, and Abuse (Solitary Watch

Layleen Polanco's Death Proves the Cruelty of Solitary Confinement (them.)

What’s progressive about trying to silence a boycott for peace and justice? (Center for Constitutional Rights - The Daily Outrage)

Solitary Confinement Caused “Complete Mental and Physical Collapse” of Man in Virginia Prison, Lawsuit Contends (Solitary Watch)

Indefinite Solitary Confinement in New York is Finally Put to the Test (The Appeal

How Many People Are in Solitary Confinement Today? (Solitary Watch)

 

 

2018

‘Favelando’ Exhibition Inverts Favelas’ Place in Art, Highlights Power of Art as Transformative Tool (Rio on Watch)

Activists Discuss Militarization and Human Rights Abuses in Brazil, Palestine, India, and South Africa (Rio on Watch)

Brazil’s Largest Demographic, Black Women (27%), Hold Less Than 0.5% of Congressional Seats (Rio on Watch)

 

2017

How the Supreme Court Handed Trump a Free Pass for Discrimination and Abuse Against Detainees (Solitary Watch)

Federal Court Acknowledges Growing Legal and “Scientific Consensus” on Harms Caused by Solitary Confinement (Solitary Watch)

New Report Shows Devastating Impact of Solitary Confinement on Incarcerated People with Physical Disabilities (Solitary Watch)     

U.S. Gave Its Torturers a Pass, So International Court Steps In (ACLU - Speak Freely)

At U.N., Trump Hides Behind 'Sovereignty' to Shield His Administration From Scrutiny (ACLU - Speak Freely)

ACLU and Other Groups Ask for Emergency Hearing on the Muslim Ban from International Human Rights Body (ACLU - Speak Freely)

 

2016

UN Report Compares Solitary Confinement Practices in the U.S. and Around the World (Solitary Watch)

Senate Democrats Introduce Landmark Bill to Reform Solitary Confinement in Federal Prisons (Solitary Watch)

New Report Documents Devastating Effects of Solitary Confinement on Mental Illness (Solitary Watch)

On International Human Rights Day, a Lesson for Trump (ACLU - Speak Freely)

‘The Darkness Comes’: CIA Torture Victims Describe How the Mental Scars Never Go Away (ACLU - Speak Freely)

Non-Reporting Work

Podcast Episode: RIP - Justice for a Historically Black Cemetery (Center for Constitutional Rights - The Activist Files)

A Report on the Use of Solitary Confinement in Louisiana State Prisons, With Testimony From the People Who Live It (Solitary Watch)

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