Russia · Chechnya
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Filtration camps, also known as concentration camps, were camps used by the Russian forces for their mass internment centers during the First Chechen War and then again during the Second Chechen War.
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1995
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 22 May 2026 · methodology
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1995
Region
Chechnya
Security level
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Death-row facility
No
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World Prisons. (2026). Filtration camp system in Chechnya. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/filtration-camp-system-in-chechnya
"Filtration camp system in Chechnya." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/filtration-camp-system-in-chechnya.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Filtration camp system in Chechnya},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/filtration-camp-system-in-chechnya},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}