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Posted inEastern Europe & Russia, Society

Sixteen Years Behind Bars in Russia

by Tatyana Gavrilova 16 Dec 201420 Feb 2020

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A young woman learns ‘there is only one law in prison: everyone does as they want.’ From MediaZona.

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