For these inmates, the prison is a Gulag, a place of unspeakable cruelty ... to the dungeons of medieval Europe than to a modern American prison. For example, mentally ill prisoners are routinely ...

What began as a three-part series exploring allegations of abuse at the country's most secure prison has continued as an ongoing watch of how mentally ill inmates are treated throughout the prison ...

In Fall 2010, the Havighurst Center chose to explore the history of the Gulag as its semester-long focus. In addition to hosting speakers on the subject for the Havighurst Colloquia Series, the Center ...

An American schoolchild ... good for you for not being afraid of invidious comparisons to the famous Gulag Archipelago anecdote about forced applause, instead reminding Americans that anyone ...

Tediously, however, some are using Trump’s crass rhetoric to warn that next week’s election may decide whether they continue to live free or find themselves in an American gulag archipelago.

More people are behind bars in the United States than any other country in the world. According to the World Population Review, the US prison population is over 2 million and makes up 25 percent ...

It is truly our American gulag. On my most recent trip three weeks ago, after signing a log sheet and submitting our bags to a search, my colleagues and I were taken through two tall, steel-mesh ...

The "gulag" characterization was accompanied ... They actually "bring back" the "practice of 'disappearances' so popular with Latin American dictators in the past." Amnesty thus accuses the ...

Alone in our bunks at night, we have long, dark hours to contemplate how we got here — political prisoners of a culture war. The post Notes from an American gulag appeared first on WyoFile ...