A 2013 prison hunger strike in California led to a dramatic decline in the use of solitary confinement. More than a decade later, people impacted by solitary reflect on the toll of separation.

Craig Canary, 55, in his Security Housing Unit (SHU) cell at Pelican Bay supermax prison in California in 2014. He had spent about a year in this cell while officials investigated whether he was in a prison gang.

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