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  2. Prisons in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Butyrka prison in Moscow. Prisons in Russia consist of four types of facilities: [1] pre-trial institutions; educative or juvenile colonies; corrective colonies; and prisons.. A corrective colony is the most common, with 705 institutions (excluding 7 corrective colonies for convicts imprisoned for life) in 2019 across the administrative divisions of Russia.

  3. Prison reform - Wikipedia

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    Prison reform is the attempt to ... Russia, which had only started to reform its penal and judicial ... in most wealthy societies, the long appeals process for death ...

  4. Corrective labor colony - Wikipedia

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    A corrective colony (Russian: исправительная колония, romanized: ispravitelnaya koloniya, abbr. ИК/IK) is the most common type of prison in Russia and some other post-Soviet states. [further explanation needed] Such colonies combine penal detention with compulsory work (penal labor).

  5. Navalny's team says he has vanished in Russia's prison system

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    Navalny aides have been preparing for his expected transfer to a "special regime" colony, the harshest grade in Russia's prison system, after he was sentenced in August to an additional 19 years ...

  6. Russia's Navalny tracked down to 'Polar Wolf' prison in the ...

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    Navalny's allies, who had been preparing for his expected transfer to a "special regime" colony, the harshest grade in Russia's prison system, said he had not been seen by his lawyers since Dec. 6 ...

  7. Inside Russia's penal colonies: A look at life for political ...

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    Memorial, Russia’s oldest and most prominent human rights organization and a 2022 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, counted 558 political prisoners in the country as of April — more than three times ...

  8. Corrective colony No. 2, Mordovia - Wikipedia

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    The prison was built as part of a system of similar prisons in the region in the 1930s during the Soviet era. [2] [5] University of Oxford scholar Judith Pallot described the prison as being "stuck in time for 50 years." [2] Inmates are housed dormitory-style with 100 bunk beds in a large room. [2] Personal belongings are not permitted. [2]

  9. Alexei Navalny is being moved to a new Russian prison ... - AOL

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    MOSCOW (Reuters) -Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is being moved to a new prison in another part of the country and his arrival there will be disclosed in line with the law, Russia ...