The voice of a prisoner in Pennsylvania tells us about the harsh experience of being in solitary confinement for the mentally ill.
mentally ill prisoners
Prisoners: ‘Shout Their Names’
March 17, 2017Families of two prisoners at the California Institution for Women whose deaths were declared suicides testify.
End solitary confinement at Rikers Island
May 18, 2016A Transgender woman former prisoner exposes what life is like in solitary confinement at Rikers Island and argues for its abolition.
Handicap This! March-April 2014
April 7, 2014Cops beat deaf man in Hawthorne, Calif.; Assad’s forces torment man with Down Syndrome in Syria; South Carolina abuses mentally ill prisoners; disabled Chicago woman illegally evicted.