in solitary
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Rights groups, however, have criticised authorities for leaving death-row inmates in solitary confinement for long periods of time, and also pointed to a lack of transparency as to when executions are carried out.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
At times she was able to meet other NLD officials and selected diplomats, but during the early years she was often in solitary confinement.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
Joseph replied, “I am currently in solitary but they got me a bible so i have been able to stay encouraged. Thanks for the encouraging message! it means a lot!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026
He is in ill health and has spent most of the last five years in solitary confinement, the lone window fixed to block sunlight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
The cells on each side of them were empty, and each saboteur was kept in solitary confinement.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
