It was only by researching Chelsea Manning' story for my book that I learned how appallingly "normal" solitary confinement is in the US.
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My book arges that the horrific treatment of Manning & other GWOT prisoners is not aberrant by US domestic standards:http://www.brooklynrail.org/2012/09/express/the-torture-of-bradley-manning …
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Upshot is not that we should therefore be indifferent to Manning but that we should see the big picture & be against ALL our penal overkill.
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