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Lifetime sentence: Children of the gulag fight to return from exile

Lifetime sentence: Children of the gulag fight to return from exile By Andrew Roth / The Guardian Alisa Meissner is paying to this day for the Soviet Union’s decision to exile her whole family from Moscow for their German heritage. She still lives in a town about 50km from the gulag village where her family was sent in the 1940s after the outbreak of World War II. Despite the rehabilitation of her exiled family, the denunciation of Joseph Stalin and the collapse of the Soviet Union, she has never been able to leave. “It’s been a lifetime sentence,” she said during an interview from a small town in Kirov Oblast, 1,000km east of Moscow.

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A lifetime sentence : children of the gulag fight to return from exile

A lifetime sentence : children of the gulag fight to return from exile Millions of Soviet citizens were sent to vast network of prison camps under Stalin. Now their descendants seek recompense Alisa Meissner (C) is seen in Russia’s constitutional court alongside other descendants of Gulag survivors. Photograph: Alexander Koryakov Alisa Meissner (C) is seen in Russia’s constitutional court alongside other descendants of Gulag survivors. Photograph: Alexander Koryakov Tue 23 Feb 2021 01.00 EST Alisa Meissner is paying to this day for the Soviet Union’s decision to exile her whole family from Moscow for their German heritage. She still lives in a town just 30 miles from the gulag village where her family were sent in the 1940s after the outbreak of the second world war. And despite the rehabilitation of her exiled family, the denunciation of Joseph Stalin and the collapse of the Soviet Union, she has never been able to leave.

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Tuesday briefing: Eulogy for America s 500,000 Covid victims

Tuesday briefing: Eulogy for America s 500,000 Covid victims © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Rex/Shutterstock Top story: ‘Such a cruel fate’ © Photograph: Rex/Shutterstock US president Joe Biden and his wife Jill observe a moment of silence for the 500,000 American victims of Covid-19 outside the White House. Morning everyone. This is Martin Farrer and here are today’s top stories. Joe Biden has said America must “resist becoming numb” to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as deaths in the world’s richest country passed 500,000. In a primetime television address, the US president said the country could not accept “such a cruel fate” and warned against seeing each death simply as a “statistic”. His speech was followed by a moment of silence and a candle-lighting ceremony at the White House to mark the shocking toll, which is the highest in the world by far. The milestone is a stark reminder of the challenges faced by the new president in bri

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Tuesday briefing: Eulogy for America s 500,000 Covid victims

Tuesday briefing: Eulogy for America s 500,000 Covid victims
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