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Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary
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Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary
@swascorg
A national task force made up of social workers and allies dedicated to confronting the issue of #solitaryconfinement
Katılım Ekim 2022
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Read more about our bill here: socialworkersasc.org/nystatelegisla…
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Sources:
prisonpolicy.org/blog/2021/03/0…
vera-institute.files.svdcdn.com/production/ downloads/publications/advancing-transgender-justice.pdf
ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene: "THANK YOU President Trump for releasing George Santos!! He was unfairly treated and put in solitary confinement, which is torture!!" newsweek.com/george-santos-… NO conerns for the other 10,582 people currently in solitary in federal prisons.
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Joe Rogan, America's biggest podcaster learns about solitary and is horrified. Hoping this will be a turning point in public awareness of this torturous practice.
essentiallysports.com/ufc-mma-news-j…
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What a tremendous spirit! We must abolish this torturous practice for once and for all.
va coalition on solitary@OnSolitary
Albert Woodfox survived 43 years in solitary. “It’s a slow death,” he said. Yet he held on to hope—and fought for justice. #SolitaryNoMoreVA #UnlocktheBox #IAHRDC #NRCAT #PrisonReform #SolitaryConfinementIsTorture #SolitaryIsTorture #CriminalJustice #CriminalJusticeReform #secondchance
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Congratulations to SWASC Advisory Board member, Frank De Palma, for this insightful article on recidivism, just published in the @nevadacurrent!
nevadacurrent.com/2025/07/01/sur…
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Tonight! Come join us for our last meeting before the summer. This promises to be a very interesting discussion. It's free, it's one hour! Hope to see you there!
us06web.zoom.us/j/7221748486?p…

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Tomorrow night! Mark your calendars! A very special event, featuring the authors, including an incarcerated journalist -- of their forthcoming book about solitary. It's one hour, it's free, and we hope to see you there!
us06web.zoom.us/j/7221748486?p…

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Join us on Monday night to hear incarcerated journalist Chris Blackwell, Prof Deb Zalesne & Dr. Terry Kupers speak about the great book they've been writing about solitary confinement. See you there!
us06web.zoom.us/j/7221748486?p…

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Great article that offers needed pushback on the notion that the torturous practice of solitary confinement makes correctional institutions safer. Proud that our Co-Director, Mary Buser, is quoted in this article.
amsterdamnews.com/news/2025/05/2…
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Terrific & compelling article by @JustynaSpeaks, who is once again going to bat for our most vulnerable citizens. Proud that she is a member of SWASC!
Solitary Watch@solitarywatch
To help those with mental illness, close Rikers nydailynews.com/2025/05/21/to-…
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State inspectors conducting surprise visits at two Ohio youth prisons found staff shortages, violence and solitary confinement plague the facilities. dispatch.com/story/news/sta…
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