Prisoners' Hunger Strike Blasts 'Decades of Indefinite State-Sanctioned Torture'

A SHU corridor at Pelican Bay State Prison (Photo via Twitter / Lisa Dawson)Prisoners across California’s state prison system launched a hunger strike on Monday in protest of their conditions, which include long-term solitary confinement, a practice considered by many to be an act of torture. The strike was initiated by prisoners within the Security … Continue reading Prisoners' Hunger Strike Blasts 'Decades of Indefinite State-Sanctioned Torture'