Romania
Former Communist Prisons in Romania
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The Former Communist Prisons in Romania comprise 5 penitentiaries where thousands of innocent victims suffered between 1945 and 1990. Political prisoners were made to "convert" to the communist ideology by means of torture. Some are now in use as memorial museums or occasional sites of memory.
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- Full Name
- Former Communist Prisons in Romania (ID: 6760)
- Country
- Romania
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On tentative list 2024
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History of Former Communist Prisons in Romania
- 2024: Added to Tentative List
- Added to tentative list
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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UNESCO.org
- whc.unesco.org — whc.unesco.org
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