In the Political Office of the Supreme Soviet, a Russian speaking breakaway region of Romanian-speaking Moldova which no one, not even Russia, has recognized. Tiraspol. 3/91.
Woman demonstrates near Red Square to protest unexplained disappearance of her son in Afghanistan. The solddier has been missing 4 years. Moscow, 3/92.
Enroute from Harbin, China to western Russia with loads of down coats and polyester shirts. They wait up to a week in terminal to bribe their way onto the flight west. Russian Far East. 9/92.
68 year old Armenian woman expelled by Azeri police from her homein Ngorno Karabach to an open filed near Armenian border. Later transported without belongings to refugee housing in Yerevan. 5/91.
Prisoners are 14-18 and have been convicted of at least ttwo felonies. Half were convicted for assisting boyfriends in the rape of another girl. Ryazan, Russia. 12/92.
15 minutes for lunch of soup, bread and tea in the labor camp for boys. Inmates 14-18 years old are in primarily (60%) foro rape. Forty percent hace no fathers living at home. Dimitrovgrad, Russia. 2/92.