Imagine spending years in a sunless 10′ x 7′ room, with only your bed and toilet for company?
The Leitner Center for International Law and Justice is pleased to co-sponsor a panel discussion with experts discussing the intricacies of solitary confinement and it’s impact on prisoner’s physical and mental health. You will also take a journey with real people, in person and on film, who have experienced it first hand. Find out what you can do to make a change.
Panelists Include:
Gianni Pirelli, PhD (Moderator) – Clinical and Forensic Psychologist
Johnny Perez – Urban Justice League
Alex Reinhart – Benjamin Cardozo School of Law
Aviva Stahl – Journalist The Nation, Al Jazeera English, Truth-Out, Solitary Watch
Daniel Dromme – City Council Member, District 25
For more information and to register for the event, please follow this link.
Sponsored by:
Amnesty International
Co-Sponsors:
New York Society for Ethical Culture
Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service
Be The Evidence International
Urban Justice Center
Leitner Center for International Law and Justice
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