<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 01:28:01 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/solitary-confinement/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[If we truly want to rehabilitate incarcerated youth, we must stop putting them in solitary confinement]]></title><description><![CDATA[A couple of weeks ago, a jury looking into the suicide of Yousef Mohamed Hussein, an inmate who took his own life in segregation in an Ottawa detention centre back in 2016, came out with 29 recommendations]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prison/@prisonfreepress/if-we-truly-want-to-rehabilitate-incarcerated-youth-we-must-stop-putting-them-in-solitary-confinement</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prison/@prisonfreepress/if-we-truly-want-to-rehabilitate-incarcerated-youth-we-must-stop-putting-them-in-solitary-confinement</guid><category><![CDATA[canada-prison]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[prisonfreepress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 05:55:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89qBtndjMGwpkLS1eT7dsk4tpM17GTHxvYrnaJWKSLPEpqjBGhAL7FFPnpE3fuD2vLkMwM8BfqpXY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prison reform gone wrong]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is getting to be a real crime. All is not well in Canada’s prison system and Public Safety minister Ralph Goodale, charged with making it better, is working against the clock. In fact, a fuse is hissing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prisons/@prisonfreepress/prison-reform-gone-wrong</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prisons/@prisonfreepress/prison-reform-gone-wrong</guid><category><![CDATA[canada-prisons]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[prisonfreepress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2018 01:36:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89om6PFmD9T4DxnuJWBF9nrS3XXCrDvEYFfgodjmuTcSuMrqYU1aUMQ24a4UMsdV1Avy2ycxh9nvr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. solitary ruling: A bold move that may finally bring about change]]></title><description><![CDATA[A historic decision has put Canada at the forefront of an international movement against solitary confinement. The B.C. Supreme Court found that Canadian laws governing solitary (or administrative segregation)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prisons/@prisonfreepress/b-c-solitary-ruling-a-bold-move-that-may-finally-bring-about-change</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prisons/@prisonfreepress/b-c-solitary-ruling-a-bold-move-that-may-finally-bring-about-change</guid><category><![CDATA[canada-prisons]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[prisonfreepress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2018 03:17:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinqAhVbFj8Qu6mbeUBf9m1UPMNfhy5oHKhEJ8DE6mpeUw3CMhqSmwHfCbLKaLaSnvENJnhC9rkbHs9gwANH9g2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A prison guard blew the whistle on jail conditions in Canada, now he could face punishment]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario prison guard could face punitive measures and potential dismissal for blowing the whistle on the handling of an inmate placed in solitary confinement. In a series of tweets posted in May, Chris]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prisons/@prisonfreepress/a-prison-guard-blew-the-whistle-on-jail-conditions-in-canada-now-he-could-face-punishment</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prisons/@prisonfreepress/a-prison-guard-blew-the-whistle-on-jail-conditions-in-canada-now-he-could-face-punishment</guid><category><![CDATA[canada-prisons]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[prisonfreepress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2018 01:10:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiGEw1xifwYz2xp7RJEnNpBZq7dn2K63BREp2kBA7F58FgE5B6U41A3qd1g3WDa47rPJcCLAmmu17zQHBUBKpsE3KP8HhAWmUbcphhh2E9ePev1NE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding changes to solitary confinement in Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever since the deaths of Ashley Smith in 2007 and Eddie Snowshoe in 2010, there has been an increased focus on the use of solitary confinement in Canada. In the past two months, there has been a significant]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prisons/@prisonfreepress/understanding-changes-to-solitary-confinement-in-canada</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prisons/@prisonfreepress/understanding-changes-to-solitary-confinement-in-canada</guid><category><![CDATA[canada-prisons]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[prisonfreepress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2018 01:48:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTHj5uTXweMg3QZB4fuqAjrXoLqpGZ2srecAYLequtukJLyFUCXuoysnhgeo6VxmwCqhY2hp16DHqgxYDvhu5CR?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada’s solitary-confinement laws are unconstitutional, judge rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario Superior Court judge has ruled that current laws governing the use of solitary confinement in Canadian prisons are unconstitutional, concluding a landmark Charter application launched three]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prisons/@prisonfreepress/canada-s-solitary-confinement-laws-are-unconstitutional-judge-rules</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/canada-prisons/@prisonfreepress/canada-s-solitary-confinement-laws-are-unconstitutional-judge-rules</guid><category><![CDATA[canada-prisons]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[prisonfreepress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2018 00:04:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTHerUpVtdiXjnDW3txmkiaHJufUHupkFSn8dhAyNd6tFyn6XAL1cDwe8Yu7odCzCoHpiQxx4Yd5cwE3a3fZKqY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Broken system: Why is a quarter of Canada’s prison population Indigenous?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the wake of the acquittal of Gerald Stanley in the death of Colten Boushie, there have been loud calls for reform to address Canada’s blatant systemic racism in the criminal justice system. 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