... Butyrka Prison, including torture, forced confessions, and mistreatment of inmates. Reports of abuse have led to international condemnation, and the Russian government has been criticized for its lack of action in addressing the issue ...
... Butyrka prison in Moscow as a joyous reunion with friends , people ' from the St Petersburg underground , from my student years , and from the many different towns and cities where we had lived during our wanderings ' . The prisoners ...
... BUTYRKA PRISON . The oldest of Moscow's three main prisons , Butyrka prison started out as a fortress palace in the eighteenth century . It typically held prisoners 49 50 BUTYRKA PRISON either waiting for transportation to the Soviet.
... Butyrka prison, obvious by their clothes and expensive bags. But for Katya and Klara criticism of the thieves betrays a lack of understanding on the part of rank-and-file prisoners of what is in their best interests. Their valorisation ...
... Butyrka Prison by your representative in your name that you had petitioned the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR for the sentence in my case to be abolished and for my life to be spared . On October 4 , 1941 , I was ...
... Butyrka Prison , legend- ary for its brutal treatment of inmates . Butyrka had a long and sad history , stretching as far back as the seventeenth century , when , dur- ing the reign of Peter the Great , its quarters were used to ...
... Butyrka Prison had been built by Catherine the Great , and for over two hundred years since , every ruler of Russia , every tsar , Party secretary and president had fed it enemies of the state . A guard carrying an elongated sniper ...
Sokolov 4 Ian Kharitonov. 14 Butyrka prison . A fortress originally built during the reign of Catherine the Great to incarcerate criminals on their way to Siberian exile . Only when one of Butyrka's inmates , Felix Dzerzhinsky , had come ...
... Butyrka prison , on the ' Red Corridor ' stage , was one of the founders of the theatre in the Ordynka camp in Moscow . An extraordinary personality . The circumstances that made him part company with the law are The smaller theatres ...
... Butyrka Prison, Moscow. One month and five days: Transportation in a cattle car from Moscow to Vladivostok. Six and one half months: Transit camp of Vladivostok. One week: Transportation aboard the freighter Dalstroi from Vladivostok to ...