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labor camp
(redirected from Forced labor camp)

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Noun1.labor camp - a penal institution for political prisoners who are used as forced labor
camp - a penal institution (often for forced labor); "China has many camps for political prisoners"


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Among the crimes tried in this volume are the deportation and shooting of Jews from Krosno, Wolbrom, Sanok, Biala Podlaska, and Slonim, and cases concerning forced labor camps, the Warsaw ghetto, the Pawiak prison, and the activities of Einsatzkommando 11b.
McGovern gives us the following human rights gold medal winners: - Harry Wu, a 2002 Nobel Peace Prize nominee who was beaten, tortured and starved while spending 19 years in 12 different Chinese labor camps, but who through his advocacy at the Laogai Research Foundation, exposed the brutality of China's forced labor camps.
Throughout the 20th century, there were various vogues for dealing with "incorrigible" children, including forced labor camps and reform schools.
 
 
 
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