Stop Solitary CT and supporters gathered at the Legislative Office Building to honor Carleton Giles, former chair of the Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles.

Members of Stop Solitary CT rally outside Cheshire CI on November 22, 2022 to stand in solidarity with incarcerated people who can’t be with their loved ones for Thanksgiving.

Advocates, legislators, and other supporters of the PROTECT Act (SB 459) explain why Connecticut needs independent prison oversight and statutory restrictions on solitary confinement. Video by Travis Carbonella.

Stop Solitary CT holds a rally and press conference at the Connecticut State Capitol to celebrate the passage of the PROTECT Act (SB 459) through both chambers of the state legislature and urge Governor Lamont to sign the bill into law. Video by ACLU CT.

Advocates gather at the Connecticut State Capitol on the opening day of the 2022 legislative session to urge legislators to pass the PROTECT Act. Video by Travis Carbonella.

Members of the Yale Undergraduate Prison Project voice their support for the PROTECT Act.

Advocates, legislators, and directly impacted people join SSCT's Barbara Fair for a conversation on why the PROTECT Act is still urgently needed in 2022.

Michael Braham, Ray Boyd, and State Senator Gary Winfield (D-New Haven) join SSCT's Barbara Fair to discuss why the PROTECT Act is needed in 2022.

In front of the entrance of New Haven Correctional Center, Stop Solitary CT hosted a press conference about a new promotion campaign designed to shed light on prolonged isolation in the State’s correctional system. Directly impacted families and formerly incarcerated people testified to the inhumanity of solitary confinement, emphasizing that the new billboards highlighted the devastating reality of isolated confinement.