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Day: 14 October 2017

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14 October 201727 October 2017 / editors (JC)

memorial blue logoOn 13 December 2016, Yuri Dmitriev, historian, GULAG scholar, and chairman of the Karelian Memorial Society, was arrested in Petrozavodsk on the basis of an anonymous denunciation. He spent five months in detention before his case went to court on 1 June 2017. Continue reading →

“Total schizophrenia” (Video)

14 October 201718 October 2017 / editors (JC) / 2 Comments

Writer Ludmila Ulitskaya in
the courthouse corridor on 11 October 2017.

This 4-minute clip from the Meduza news website also includes footage of Dmitriev  on Solovki, and speaking at at Sandarmokh on 5 August 2014. Continue reading →

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Students from Moscow Film School at Krasny Bor

“Solovki transport” Memorial, Sandarmokh

Dmitriev with daughter Katya at Sandarmokh

Protest in Petrozavodsk

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near Derevyakeno village, Karelia

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Yury Dmitriev (2014)

Anatoly Razumov (left) and Yury Dmitriev (2004)

The entrance to Sandarmokh

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