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Daily Archives: December 13, 2012

U.S. at U.N. prisoners’ rights meeting: Progress, but still wrong on solitary confinement

Yesterday I wrote about the ACLU’s efforts to ensure that the U.S. government is properly engaged at a U.N. meeting in Buenos Aires on uniform rules for the treatment of prisoners. Now that the meeting is underway, it appears that the U.S. delegation is playing a constructive role – but we’ve still got work to do.