Inside Putin's infamous Black Dolphin prison where cannibals and killers are sent to die
dailystar.co.ukRussia – the Black Dolphin is where you’ll go and where you’ll die. Every single one of the prison’s 700 strong population has been sentenced to life imprisonment with no parole.And it’s not much of a life for those who are sent there, not much of a life at all.In order to prevent the possibility of escape, prisoners are blindfolded whenever they leave their cell and kept under constant 24 hours surveillance.Whilst in their triple-locked cells they are not permitted to rest or sit on their bunks with guards checking every 15 minutes.In terms of nourishment, the prisoners are fed just four meals of soup a day.They are confined to their cells for all but 90 minutes of the day when they are escorted to a cage for exercise.While they are transported, prisoners are handcuffed and blindfolded so guards can maximise control over them at all times to reduce the danger to themselves.And when you consider how violent the prisoners are, it's no surprise.According to Business Insider, the residents of Black Dolphin have killed about 3500 people between them which averages out at five bodies per inmate.The prisoners are watched by a team of guards who have stated on the record they have no sympathy for them, even describing them as inhuman.
Speaking to National Geographic, a guard named Denis Avsyuk said: "The main crime committed by the convicts here is murder. But we also have maniacs, paedophiles, and terrorists."To call them people, it makes your tongue bend backwards just to say it.
I have never felt any sympathy for them."Every one of the inmates in the prison will die there and never be released. One of the most famous is cannibal Vladimir Nikolayev who killed two people and sold their flesh under the guise it was exotic.
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