Russia’s ‘Filtration Camp’ System Detailed in Human Rights Watch Report

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday highlighted evidence of the forced relocation and abuse of civilians by Russia in
prevented Ukrainians fleeing the fighting from traveling to Kyiv-controlled territories, according to over 50 interviews with refugees and
financial resources were able to escape to Ukrainian-controlled areas, according to HRW.Whichever way they were traveling, hundreds of
search of their belongings, and an interrogation about their political views, according to the HRW report
Russian and Russian-affiliated armed groups detained as a result of filtration may face torture or other ill-treatment and enforced
the invasion in February
Ukrainian officials have said that at least 1.2 million of its citizens have been forcibly transferred to Russia or the separatist republics