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Today 4/22: SRLP at #HALTSolitaryConfinement advocacy day in Albany, NY

April 22, 2015 - By Sylvia Rivera Law Project

Today, April 22, SRLP’s Prisoner Justice Project Director Mik Kinkead and Outreach Director Juana Peralta are in Albany at the #HALTSolitaryConfinement Advocacy Day with NY Campaign for Alternatives to Isolated Confinement advocating to end the use of solitary confinement and other forms of extreme isolation in NY prison and jails. …

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SRLP Demands an End to Punitive Solitary Confinement!

August 7, 2014 - By Sylvia Rivera Law Project

Trans people in prison are often placed in punitive isolation, where they face additional psychological, physical, and sexual violence. SRLP is building a campaign to end the use of punitive solitary confinement. Read this article from Solitary Watch News by Aviva Stahl with comments from SRLP’s Alisha Williams and SRLP collective member…

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