We document abandoned Gulag camps,

we tell the stories of Czech victims of Soviet terror,

we support the persecuted in today's Russia.

Expedition Kyrgyzstan

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Education with a
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Virtual museum

3Dtours, Panoramic views, articles, Stories of prisoners

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Putin's cage will move to Příbor from August 21st, and then to Olomouc in September and October

August 20, 2025 | Putin's Cage | Exhibitions, Public events

People must come first! International initiative calls for the release of those deprived of their liberty as a result of Russian aggression

July 18, 2025 | Current Russia

Putin's cage will come to Kopřivnice in August

July 16, 2025 | Putin's Cage | Exhibitions, Public events

“We have not lost our voice, nor have we disappeared.” An open letter from Russian political prisoners

July 04, 2025 | Current Russia | Workshops on writing letters to political prisoners in Russia, Monitoring cases of political prisoners in Russia

An exhibition dedicated to the execution site in Sandarmokh, Russia, and its discoverer Yuri Dmitriev is headed to Pardubice

May 29, 2025 | Exhibitions | Current Russia , Public events, Sandarmokh – Where the Trees Have Faces

Putin's Cage at the Slunovrat Festival in Opava

May 25, 2025 | Exhibitions | Current Russia , Public events, Putin's Cage, Workshops on writing letters to political prisoners in Russia

100 years since the arrival of the first transport of Czechoslovaks to Soviet Kyrgyzstan

April 05, 2025 | Buried Hopes | Expedition Kyrgyzstan

Pre-sale for the gala premiere of the documentary "Buried Hopes" has been launched

March 11, 2025 | Buried Hopes | Movies, Public events

Current events in Russia: news as of early March 2025

March 04, 2025 | Current Russia

The Putin's Cage exhibition continues its journey through Brno. It has moved from Moravian Square to the Faculty of Arts of MU

February 25, 2025 | Exhibitions | Public events, Putin's Cage

Movies

During our expeditions, we shoot documentary films, which we show in cinemas or during debates in the Czech Republic and abroad. Czech TV bought some of them. We also shoot short films related to the topic of persecuted Czechs in the USSR or the persecu...

Exhibitions

At our exhibitions, you will get to know both the results of Gulag.cz's activities (expeditions, archival research) and a broader view of the topic of Soviet repression with its spillover into the present, when Putin's regime is once again imprisoning i...

Education

We have prepared a wide range of programs for primary and secondary schools. We offer an educational program with virtual and augmented reality and screening our documentary movies and subsequent debates with pupils. We are also developing an educationa...

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