Labor Camp (Noun)
Meaning
A penal institution for political prisoners who are used as forced labor.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The former politician was sentenced to a labor camp in Siberia for speaking out against the government's oppressive regime.
- After years of harsh conditions and hard labor in the camp, his body was broken and his spirit was crushed.
- During her time in the labor camp, she was subjected to inhumane treatment, forced to work long hours with little food or rest.
- Conditions in the labor camp were notoriously brutal, with reports of widespread human rights abuses and frequent prisoner uprisings.
- Despite the hardships she faced in the labor camp, she managed to find a way to smuggle out a few messages, revealing the truth about the government's mistreatment of prisoners.