“A hell with all its demons”. How a juvenile detention centre in Taganrog was turned into a torture camp for Ukrainian prisoners
Art: D.D. / Mediazona What was once a detention centre for juveniles and women with children, Detention Centre No. 2, or SIZO-2, in Taganrog—a short drive from the occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol—has for over two and a half years been used to detain captured Ukrainians. The facility has become notorious for inhumane conditions, with former detainees alleging that guards subjected them to beatings and torture, including suspension upside down, from their first day.