Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Detention-Center---1--SIZO-1--in-St--Petersburg-27MZIF3NK1YL.htmlConceptually similarDetention Center - 1 (SIZO-1) in St. PetersburgGP04Y1SCompleted★★★★Detention Center - 1 (SIZO-1) in St. PetersburgGP04Y1TCompleted★★★★Detention Center - 1 (SIZO-1) in St. PetersburgGP04Y1VCompleted★★★★Detention Center - 1 (SIZO-1) in St. PetersburgGP04Y1ZCompleted★★★★Detention Center - 1 (SIZO-1) in St. PetersburgGP04Y21Completed★★★★t.Detention center - 1 (SIZO-1), Kresty, St.Petersburg, RussiaGP04YB4Completed★★★★Detention Center - 1 (SIZO-1) in St. PetersburgGP04Y1RCompleted★★★★Detention Center - 1 (SIZO-1) in St. PetersburgGP04Y1UCompleted★★★★Detention Center - 1 (SIZO-1) in St. PetersburgGP04Y1YCompleted★★★★View AllGP04Y1WDetention Center - 1 (SIZO-1) in St. PetersburgDetention center - 1 (SIZO-1), Kresty, St.Petersburg, Russia. Built in 1893, Kresty is the oldest detention centre in St. Petersburg and many political prisoners have been among its inmates. The Arctic 30 (28 Greenpeace International activists and a freelance photographer and a freelance videographer) are currently detained by Russian authorities since they were arrested during a peaceful protest against oil drilling in the Arctic. The Arctic 30 were recently transferred from Murmansk to St. Petersburg. They have been refused bail and are still charged with both piracy and hooliganism.Locations:Europe-Russia-Saint PetersburgDate:12 Nov, 2013Credit:© Igor Podgorny / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4992px X 3328pxKeywords:Arctic 30 (campaign title)-Barbed wire (fence)-Court cases-Day-Gazprom-KWCI (GPI)-Law-Offshore drilling-Oil (Industry)-Outdoors-Prisons-Russian Government-Save the Arctic (campaign title)-WallsShoot:'Arctic 30' in Saint PetersburgThe 'Arctic 30' (twenty-eight Greenpeace International activists, as well as a freelance photographer and a freelance videographer) are transferred to Saint Petersburg. Already detained in Murmansk for almost two months the 'Arctic 30' face charges of piracy and hooliganism for a peaceful protest against Arctic oil drilling in the Pechora Sea. This shoot includes the 'Arctic 30' being released on bail, and then after more than 100 days of detention the 'Arctic 30' are granted amnesty, and return home.Related Collections:'Arctic 30' Feature Set (All Photographers)'Arctic 30' Part 2 - Saint Petersburg and Release on Bail (All Photographers)
