Nov 14, 2019
Legislation Would Force ICE to Sharply Curtail Solitary Confinement
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin has slammed the “rampant and unnecessary overuse of solitary confinement” at U.S. immigration detention centers.
Impact from Solitary Voices
Aug 27, 2019
Lawsuit Alleges ‘Brutal Conditions’ in US Immigration Detention Centers
U.S. authorities have subjected immigrants to “horrific, inhumane, punitive, and unlawful conditions,” including extended and unwarranted isolation in solitary confinement cells.
Aug 14, 2019
Use of Solitary Confinement ‘On The Rise’ in US Immigration Facilities
In the first 15 months of the Trump administration, U.S. immigration authorities locked thousands of detainees in solitary confinement cells, some for months at a time.
May 24, 2019
Senior US Lawmaker Calls for Investigation into Solitary Confinement
Following Solitary Voices, US Senator Richard Blumenthal has called the immigration agency's use of solitary confinement “inhumane” and “un-American."