Gulag survivor Lyudmila Khachatryan endured horrible indignities in Josef Stalin’s Soviet Union when she married for love. One of them was being torn apart from her Yugoslavian husband, whom she ...

China October 26th 2019 →To suppress news of Xinjiang’s gulag, China threatens Uighurs abroad →For a conservative city, Beijing has a remarkable gay nightlife ...

Today the word “gulag” is often used figuratively, but in the Soviet Union the Gulag—an acronym designating the system of forced labor camps—was all too real. Millions of people lived and ...

Prosecutors are trying to shut down Memorial International, Russia’s most prominent human rights group, as the Kremlin moves to control the historical narrative of the Soviet Union.

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin welcomed on Tuesday the publication of a school version of Soviet-era dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn's "The Gulag Archipelago," calling it essential reading.

Russia's 'Children of the Gulag' battle to return home after exile By Tom Balmforth January 14, 20215:13 AM PSTUpdated January 14, 2021 ...

Russia's Gulag History Museum says a researcher has discovered a secret Moscow directive in 2014 ordering the destruction of some of the last remaining documents on Soviet-era prisoners -- a move ...