The Russia-controlled east Ukrainian separatists have been operating a small concentration camp in the city of Donetsk, Ukraine, for more than six years now. Outside any regular jurisdiction, men and women are being physically and psychologically tormented on a daily basis, in ways reminiscent of Europe’s darkest times.
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Stanislav Aseyev, Andreas Umland: ‘Isolation’ – Donetsk’s torture prison
Kremlin-backed separatists took over the IZOLYATSIA art center in Donetsk and turned it into prison. People who were unlucky to end up there now call the location a torture chamber, a concentration camp, or even hell.