Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in a penal colony by a court in Russia in ... rape and humiliation emerged last year, providing hard evidence of an organised system of intimidation ...
A Russian-controlled court in occupied Donetsk Oblast sentenced 20-year-old Mikhail Karimov, a resident of Mariupol, to 11 ...
and forced labor. He describes the conditions in prison camps and discusses his time behind bars at several of the penal colonies that also held the Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny.
Jailed Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny has confirmed his arrival in a Siberian penal ... The colony was founded in the 1960s as part of the system of forced Soviet labor camps, according ...
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been sent from detention in Moscow to a penal colony to serve out a sentence for embezzlement. The 2014 suspended sentence was turned into an actual ...