{"id":513616,"date":"2026-01-30T13:35:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T10:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=513616"},"modified":"2026-01-30T13:48:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T10:48:03","slug":"rights-defenders-report-increased-pressure-on-political-prisoners-in-wolf-holes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/rights-defenders-report-increased-pressure-on-political-prisoners-in-wolf-holes","title":{"rendered":"Rights Defenders Report Increased Pressure on Political Prisoners in \u201cWolf Holes\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>After a brief thaw, pressure on political prisoners has resumed at Ivatsevichy Penal Colony No. 22, the Viasna Human Rights Center reports.<\/p>\n<p>According to rights defenders, political prisoners have begun to receive violations on contrived grounds, are being assigned the status of \u201cpersistent violators,\u201d and are being sent to punishment cells.<\/p>\n<p>According to Viasna, at least 59 political prisoners are serving their sentences in the \u201cWolf Holes.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a brief thaw, pressure on political prisoners has resumed at Ivatsevichy Penal Colony No. 22, the Viasna Human Rights Center reports. According to rights defenders, political prisoners have begun to receive violations on contrived grounds, are being assigned the status of \u201cpersistent violators,\u201d and are being sent to punishment cells. According to Viasna, at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":513615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/697c8c68e115d.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Rights Defenders Report Increased Pressure on Political Prisoners in \u201cWolf Holes\u201d"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142339,142338],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-513616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main","category-news"],"acf":[],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513616\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/513615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}