prison
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The film's depiction of the desparate crush at Kabul airport of people escaping approaching Taliban forces made use of a disused German prison.
From Barron's
Monday marks two years since Navalny's death in an Arctic prison colony.
From Barron's
But she added that Panahi, "who wrote this script in prison in Iran, who went on hunger strike," has highlighted "space... for reconciliation with his executioner."
From Barron's
Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was almost certainly killed by a poison derived from a rare frog toxin in an Arctic prison colony two years ago, several European governments said Saturday.
The couple, who married in Kabul in 1970, previously said they were detained in 10 different prisons and at one point thought they would be executed.
From BBC
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