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A group of human rights attorneys wants the United Nations to review why Black Americans spend so much time in…
Albert Woodfox, a former inmate who spent decades in isolation at a Louisiana prison and became a prison reform advocate…
America’s first penitentiary was established in Philadelphia in 1790, and it contained the nation’s first solitary confinement cells.
R. Kelly is experiencing severe anxiety over the accusations that he had abusive sexual encounters with a number of underage…
[griojw id=”ER4qSFxK” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]Johnny Perez used to speak to himself in solitary confinement, just to hear a human voice. The isolation
Albert Woodfox has spent nearly two-thirds of his life in solitary confinement.
Kalief Browder, 21, hung himself with an air conditioning cord on Saturday after he lost his battle with depression that
theGrio REPORT - Apparently in the South Carolina prison system, accessing Facebook is a serious offense - as serious as…
theGRIO REPORT - The tragic story of Jerome Murdough—a homeless Harlem man who was arrested for trespassing and literally baked…
MSNBC - Herman Wallace, a member of the “Angola 3,” died Friday morning, three days after a federal judge overturned…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 71-year-old Louisiana prisoner who spent 41 years in solitary confinement and is now dying of…
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Nearly 50 Virginia prisoners are being held in perpetual isolation because they refuse to cut their…
JARRATT, Virginia (AP) - The rule took effect on Dec. 15, 1999. Inmates had two choices: cut their hair no…