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Jutta Fleck

German activist and survivor of the German Democratic Republic · Germany · On the map · Activists · Born 1946 · age 80

Jutta Fleck is an attempted escapee and former political prisoner of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. She is known as "The Woman from Checkpoint Charlie".

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Awards

Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2009
Wilhelm Leuschner Medal2007

About this person

Following a failed attempt to escape from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) with her daughters in August 1982, she was imprisoned in Hoheneck Women's Prison and, after being deported to West Germany, spent four years protesting for her daughters' release from East Germany.

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Country
Germany
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80