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Aristina Pop-Săileanu (photo from her arrest, 1953)

Civic Academy Foundation - Sighet Memorial to the Victims of Communism and to the Anticommunist Resistance

Civic Academy Foundation - Sighet Memorial to the Victims of Communism and to the Anticommunist Resistance
Bucharest, Romania

At 18 years old she fights against communism in the mountains, at 21 she is captured by the Securitate (Romanian political police), at 22 she is sentenced to 20 years hard labour, at 33 she is released: the destiny of a survivor of the communist regime as mirror of the system

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  • Title: Aristina Pop-Săileanu (photo from her arrest, 1953)
  • Location: Sighetu Marmaţiei, România
Civic Academy Foundation - Sighet Memorial to the Victims of Communism and to the Anticommunist Resistance

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