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Tag: Pelican Bay Prison Hunger Strike

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Mass hunger strike reveals California’s prison conditions

by inaki July 26, 2013July 26, 2013

The core issue of the hunger strike in 24 prisons is the placement of inmates in small, windowless solitary confinement cells called Security Housing Units (SHU), for indeterminate lengths of time. Prison officials allege that it is a method of controlling gang activity in prison yards.

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Reanudan huelga de hambre en ocho centros penitenciarios de California

by El Tecolote Staff and El Tecolote Staff October 5, 2011October 11, 2011
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Web Special: Prison hunger strike resumes, 8 Calif. prisons participating

by El Tecolote Staff and El Tecolote Staff October 5, 2011October 5, 2011
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