As the Moscow institution is temporarily closed and its director, Roman Romanov, is dismissed, fears grow that Russia’s past ...
Repatriation — The Dark Side of World War II, Part 6 - Over a million Russians were returned against their will, and most of them were either immediately killed or sent to the gulag, where many of ...
The strike and the state’s response have exacerbated the already brutal conditions in the state prison system.
RUSSIA has sentenced British PoW James Scott Rhys Anderson, 22, to 19 years in the gulag after he was brutally captured in ...
‘I hope we get the nice gulag.’” “Then every once in a while ... “Dear Congress: We need a supplemental to feed the Vindmans in federal prison,” he wrote in one.
It’s been six months since he was released from the IK-6 colony in Omsk, Siberia, a maximum security prison roughly 2,800 ... since his release from the gulag where he thought he would die.
And for North Koreans outside the camps, the fear of the gulag ensures their loyalty to a paranoid regime that's highly conscious of its own questionable long-term outlook. Even so, a combination ...
Nevertheless, good for you for not being afraid of invidious comparisons to the famous Gulag Archipelago anecdote about forced applause, instead reminding Americans that anyone who doesn’t ...
The practice dates back to the Soviet era's "Gulag" system, where convicts were assigned to work in the riskiest and most "lucrative" sectors of the Soviet Union's economy, Sukhankin said. Prison ...