The Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Coalition and organizations around California sponsored 7 events on August 23.
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Campaign for Alternatives to Isolated Confinement held a RALLY at UNION SQUARE in NEW YORK CITY. Dozens of activists, including several survivors of solitary confinement, spoke out against solitary confinement, and handed out information and collected petition signatures in support of the HALT Solitary Confinement Act. For more, visit http://nycaic.org
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Coalition for Effective Public Safety - CEPS chalked facts about solitary confinement in Massachusetts and nationwide.
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Advocates in San Francisco handed out leaflets to tourists on Pier 33 waiting in line for the Alcatraz tour as part of the May 23rd coordinated actions.
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Organizers chose West Cliff Drive for the location of the vigil because of its proximity to the sea. They have found that people incarcerated in solitary confinement often express a desire to be near the ocean.
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About 45 people attended the first day of Statewide Coordinated Actions To End Solitary Confinement (SCATESC), on March 23, 2015, at the Lighthouse on West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz, CA. We went there to see the ocean for so many SHU and solitary prisoners who talk about their dream to see the ocean again, including Luis Esquivel.
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