News & Commentary about Women in Prison
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Dec 20, 2018
Congress Just Took a Big Step Toward Ending the Shackling of Pregnant Prisoners
Sep 19, 2018
New Bill Would Ensure No Woman Is Forced to Give Birth in Chains
Feb 9, 2018
Arizona Needs Laws That Protect Women Prisoners’ Menstrual Health
Sep 23, 2014
This Is What Happens When the Secretary of Defense is in Charge of Your Medical Care
Aug 22, 2013
In Yet Another Act of Courage, Chelsea Manning Comes Out
Oct 5, 2012
Victory: No More Shackles on Pregnant Prisoners
Sep 20, 2012
"Y'all Will Not Walk My Halls and Spread HIV."
Sep 6, 2012
This Is the Year California Will Stop Shackling Pregnant Women