From the National Religious Campaign Against Torture (http://www.nrcat.org): We are excited to share the launch of a new short film series produced by NRCAT, Humans Out of Solitary. This collection of short interviews with 30 survivors of solitary confinement in … Continued
From Spotlight PA (https://www.spotlightpa.org/): State prisoners in Pennsylvania with mental illnesses are spending three times longer in solitary confinement than their counterparts, according to a study published in the journal Criminology. As we mentioned earlier in the week, attempts to … Continued
From the National Religious Campaign Against Torture (http://www.nrcat.org): As you look ahead to planning for fall educational programming for your religious community, NRCAT is pleased to offer several resources to energize your learning and activism. NRCAT’s newest film, Torture in … Continued
From the National Religious Campaign Against Torture (http://www.nrcat.org): NRCAT invites you to support and attend the End of Isolation Tour, an immersive play now touring nationwide. From mid-July through early September, the End of Isolation Tour will bring an immersive, … Continued
On June 7th, at least 16 people began refusing meals in order to protest the torturous conditions of their indefinite solitary confinement in the Intensive Management Unit (IMU) at SCI-Greene, the PA state supermax prison. They said they will continue … Continued
From the National Religious Campaign Against Torture (http://www.nrcat.org): This month brings a significant religious convergence. On April 17, Easter, Passover, and Ramadan will overlap. Other holy days will also take place in April including Vaisakhi, Mahavir Jayanti, and Theravada New … Continued
