Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary

@swascorg

A national task force made up of social workers and allies dedicated to confronting the issue of #solitaryconfinement

Joined October 2022

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Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary
@swascorg
Jan 23, 2023
Healthcare workers are a quiet but critical presence inside jails & prisons, all too often becoming complicit with cruel & improper treatment of the incarcerated. We call upon them to practice in accordance with their codes of ethics.
Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary
@swascorg
Apr 23
Solitary confinement beyond 14 days is defined by the UN as torture. It's time to change the narrative. Watch Newborn in theaters now and join the movement to end the arbitrary use of solitary confinement. #Newborn #ReframeSolitary
Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary
@swascorg
Mar 23
Join us this Wednesday for a webinar on Solitary Confinement & Race! Researchers Dr. Earl Smith and Dr. Angela Hattery, alongside solitary survivor Marvin Wade, will illuminate this grave issue facing thousands of Americans. Can't wait to see you there!
Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary
@swascorg
Mar 9
One sentence on solitary confinement… #solitary #incarceration #solitaryconfinement
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Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary
@swascorg
Mar 6
On Wednesday, February 25th, eight members of our coalition came together at the Capitol to educate and garner support for our bill: End Health Professionals Complicity In The Torture of Detained or Incarcerated Individuals Act!