Dissident priest of the Soviet era, Father Georgy Edelstein https://youtu.be/wSTVq_Bc9lQ
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Dmitriev testifies in court
On 22 August Petrozavodsk City Court heard the testimony of the Karelian historian, the head of the local branch of the 'Memorial', the well-known Gulag researcher Yuri Dmitriev, accused of making pornographic images of his under-age daughter. Judge Marina Nosova learned how Dmitriev took the girl to his family, how difficult it was to adopt … Continue reading Dmitriev testifies in court
Leonid Fyodorov (video)
Musician https://youtu.be/Mc_3x9buiKk
Yuly Kim (video)
Veteran dissident and bard https://youtu.be/ZFzVlhks_D4
Solovki
Solovki, the Special Purpose Solovetsky Camp, was the first permanent concentration camp of the Soviet regime. (Its Russian acronym SLON spelled "Elephant".) Set up in 1923 on a group of islands in the White Sea, it began with a mixed population of left-wing political opponents of the Bolsheviks (Anarchists, Socialist Revolutionaries) and criminals. Its purpose … Continue reading Solovki
The Dmitriev Affair 