Daily Life, 2nd prize
Jane Evelyn Atwood
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01 February, 1990
Life in a women’s prison camp in Perm, 1,300 km east of Moscow. The prison has a nursery, and children up to 18 months are allowed to stay with their mothers. For this woman's child, the time has come to leave the prison.
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