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Prison riot in Vladikavkaz over alleged torture
The riot erupted against the backdrop of a scandal about alleged torture and sexual abuse of inmates in Russian prisons.
Prison riot in Vladikavkaz over alleged torture
The riot erupted against the backdrop of a scandal about alleged torture and sexual abuse of inmates in Russian prisons.
Daghestani and Azerbaijani inmates sew mouths shut in Russia prison hunger strike
Nine inmates of a prison colony in Smolensk sew their lips shut as part of a hunger strike over ‘inhuman treatment’ at the hands of prison guards.
Daghestani and Azerbaijani inmates sew mouths shut in Russia prison hunger strike
Nine inmates of a prison colony in Smolensk sew their lips shut as part of a hunger strike over ‘inhuman treatment’ at the hands of prison guards.
Colony 13: Coronavirus in an Azerbaijani prison
Bad sanitary detention conditions and poor food put prisoners at high risk of infection with reportedly much more cases than the authorities announced.
Colony 13: Coronavirus in an Azerbaijani prison
By Sabina AbubakirovaBad sanitary detention conditions and poor food put prisoners at high risk of infection with reportedly much more cases than the authorities announced.
Soviet-era conditions persist for Armenian prisoners with disabilities
Prisoners with disabilities must contend with a lack of adapted living spaces, a lack of healthcare, as well as exclusion from prison life.
Soviet-era conditions persist for Armenian prisoners with disabilities
By Alina NahapetyanPrisoners with disabilities must contend with a lack of adapted living spaces, a lack of healthcare, as well as exclusion from prison life.
The green zone: where Russia’s Caucasian prisoners are fighting back
Singled out for beatings, bullying, and torture — North Caucasian inmates in Russian prisons have developed a system of resistance.
The green zone: where Russia’s Caucasian prisoners are fighting back
By Aslan UrumovSingled out for beatings, bullying, and torture — North Caucasian inmates in Russian prisons have developed a system of resistance.
The death of Temirkhanov again raises the ‘mistreatment’ of Chechens in Russian prisons
Tens of thousands attended the funeral of Yusup Temirkhanov — a Chechen who died in prison serving time for the murder of a Russian ex-serviceman.
The death of Temirkhanov again raises the ‘mistreatment’ of Chechens in Russian prisons
By Kazbek ChanturiyaTens of thousands attended the funeral of Yusup Temirkhanov — a Chechen who died in prison serving time for the murder of a Russian ex-serviceman.