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Facts about Solitary in WA
6,120
Instance of solitary confinement in Washington State prisons in 2023
3,000
Number of people that spent more than 120 days or had been held in solitary for more than 45 days in 2023
176
Reported suicides or suicide attempts of people in solitary confinement in WA prisons from 2014-2023
Our Story
End Solitary Washington is a coalition led by survivors of solitary confinement and made up of currently and formerly incarcerated individuals, their families, nonprofits, faith groups, and other allies united to end the use of solitary confinement. Many of our members have been advocating against this inhumane practice for over a decade, and we have been organizing together as a coalition since 2021.
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