U.S. prisoners’ hunger strike demands end to abuses and solitary confinement

Édité par Ed Newman
2022-12-14 13:17:48

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In the U.S. state of Nevada, over a dozen people at the Ely State Prison remain on hunger strike protesting unsafe and inhumane conditions.  The peaceful action began December 1st with at least 40 prisoners joining the hunger strike, according to the ACLU. 

Reno, December 14 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Nevada, over a dozen people at the Ely State Prison remain on hunger strike protesting unsafe and inhumane conditions.  The peaceful action began December 1st with at least 40 prisoners joining the hunger strike, according to the ACLU. 

Among other demands, the prisoners calling for an end to the extended use of solitary confinement, abuse from guards, due process violations, and for the prison to provide adequate healthcare and address safety concerns.
 



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