As a military objector visiting the Stasi prison (Swiss Press Text 2019, by Kurt Marti) - Swiss Press Award
Infosperber
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2019
Kurt Marti
Last summer, I visited the Stasi prison in Berlin. It reminded me of my time in prison in the mid-1980s (for refusing military service). In an article on the online platform Infosperber, I compared the two penal regimes. This was by no means intended to equate the two state systems of the GDR and Switzerland.
