"Some 30,000 inmates held in California state prisons refused meals on Monday as part of the start of what could be the largest prison protest in state history... The United Nations has found that just 15 days in solitary confinement violates human rights standards and can do irreperable psychological harm to a person, according to a lawsuit filed by the Center for Constitutional Rights. Yet hundreds of California inmates have been in indefinite isolation for more than a decade, according to Amnesty International."
Posted on: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 07:43:37 +0000
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