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    The Helsinki Prison, also known as the Sörnäinen Prison (earlier known as Helsinki Central Prison) is a prison located in the Hermanninmäki district of...
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    The Helsinki County Prison ("Helsingin lääninvankila" in Finnish) in the Helsinki city quarters of Katajanokka was a prison that operated from 1837 to...
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    camp operated from April 1918 to March 1919. It was a subcamp for the Helsinki prison camp, which included the camps of Suomenlinna, Santahamina, Katajanokka...
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    Finnish Civil War prison camps were operated by the White Finns to hold prisoners of war during and after the Finnish Civil War in 1918. Around 80,000...
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    of Helsinki was a 1918 Finnish Civil War battle, fought on 12–13 April by the German troops and Finnish Whites against the Finnish Reds in Helsinki, Finland...
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    Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (Finnish: Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema, Swedish: Helsingfors-Vanda flygplats) (IATA: HEL, ICAO: EFHK), or simply Helsinki Airport...
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    prisoners are also allowed to visit their families in Helsinki and eat together with the prison staff. Prisoners in Scandinavian facilities are permitted...
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    Properties (Senaatti-kiinteistöt) is located in Sörnäinen. Also the Helsinki Prison is located there. The name "Sörnäinen" comes from the Swedish name...
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    their families in Helsinki and eat together with the prison staff. Prisoners are permitted to wear their own clothes. Finnish prison reform had led to...
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  • The University of Helsinki (Finnish: Helsingin yliopisto, Swedish: Helsingfors universitet; UH) is a public university in Helsinki, Finland. The university...
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  • Jussi Kujala (politician) (category Finnish people who died in prison custody)
    sentence was commuted to 12 years in prison in January 1919. On 1 July 1919, Kujala committed suicide in the Helsinki Prison. "Eduskunta - kansanedustajat"...
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    slaughterhouse from 1933 to 1992. Helsinki Prison is located on the district. It opened in 1881 and is the only prison operating in Helsinki proper. Results of the...
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    The National Museum-Memorial of Victims of the Occupation Regimes, or the Prison on Łącki (Street) (Ukrainian: Тюрма на Лонцького, romanized: Tiurma na Lontskoho)...
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    membership in the Group in 1983. By 1983, the Ukrainian Helsinki Group had 37 members, of whom 22 were in prison camps, 5 were in exile, 6 emigrated to the West...
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    Lefortovo Prison (Russian: Лефортовская тюрьма, IPA: [lʲɪˈfortəvə] ) is a prison in Moscow, Russia, which has been under the jurisdiction of the Russian...
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  • Helsinki County Prison or Katajanokka Prison, so called "Nokka" or "Skatta" (1749–2002) Sörnäinen Prison, so called "Sörkka", Helsinki Turku Prison (formerly...
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  • Viktor Bout. Prisons in Mordovia are regarded by many as having conditions harsher than most Russian prisons. According to University of Helsinki sociologist...
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    Suomenlinna prison is an open prison in Suomenlinna, Helsinki, Finland, founded in 1971. It was previously known as the Suomenlinna penal colony. The prison is...
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  • Helsinki slang or stadin slangi ('Helsinki's slang', from Swedish stad, 'city'; see etymology) is a local dialect and a sociolect of the Finnish language...
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    Boman left home soon after finishing public school and moved from Turku to Helsinki in 1924, where he initially worked in various temporary jobs, but gradually...
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    The Moscow Helsinki Group (also known as the Moscow Helsinki Watch Group, Russian: Московская Хельсинкская группа, romanized: Moskovskaya Khel'sinkskaya...
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  • Upon his release from prison, Viktoras Petkus reestablished the Lithuanian Helsinki Group in 1988. Inspired by the Moscow Helsinki Group, the Lithuanian...
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    to fines and a suspended sentence, but other thefts and attacks led to a prison sentence in 1984. He was released in 1985. Lindholm killed his mother, 48-year-old...
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  • The International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF) was a self-governing group of non-governmental organizations that acted to protect human rights...
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  • (Oslo; parts 1–2; featured parts 3–4): a veteran Serbian soldier and Helsinki's cousin Fernando Soto as Ángel Rubio (parts 1–2; featured parts 3–5): a...
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  • Nordic Biker War (category Crime in Helsinki)
    attempts were even made inside prisons. The majority of the hostilities took place in or around Copenhagen in Denmark, Helsinki in Finland, Oslo in Norway...
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    the murder of Metsänikula, Raijas and Laiho. He was jailed in the Helsinki Prison before the trial in the Hyvinkää District Court, which got a lot of...
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    Prison Conditions in Spain: A Helsinki Watch Report. Human Rights Watch. ISBN 978-1564320612. Media related to Prison education at Wikimedia Commons...
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    Finnish). Helsinki: Tammi. Paavolainen, Jaakko (1971). Vankileirit Suomessa 1918 [Prison camps in Finland in 1918] (in Finnish). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 951-30-1015-5...
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  • Jari Aarnio (category Criminals from Helsinki)
    September 1957) is the former head of Helsinki's anti-drugs police and a convicted felon. He was given a 13-year prison sentence for drug crimes and other...
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