Russia's Gulag Museum ?€” Before It Was Closed
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Perm-36 — the only museum in Russia created on the site of a former gulag camp ?€” is closing its doors following a long struggle with regional authorities.?
Human rights activists and cultural figures have appealed to the government to preserve the museum, and thousands of people have signed petitions on its behalf.
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Russia's Gulag Museum Shuts Doors Amid Mounting State Pressure
Human rights activists and cultural figures have appealed to the government to preserve the museum, and thousands of people have signed petitions on its behalf.
Read the full story:
Russia's Gulag Museum Shuts Doors Amid Mounting State Pressure
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