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Federal Penitentiary Service announces new rules for defence of human rights: members of Public Oversight Commissions to become mere onlookers

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:June 7, 2023
Post category:Human Rights Defenders Individuals Nezavisimaya gazeta Prisons Public Oversight Commissions
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4 June 2023 by Ekaterina Trifonova Source: Nezavisimaya gazeta The Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia [FPS] has established a procedure whereby members of Public Oversight Commissions (POCs) may visit penal…

Aleksandr Podrabinek: ‘They’re trying to break Navalny as per the Gulag, but if he survives, the hangmen will stand down.’

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:June 7, 2023
Post category:Aleksandr Podrabinek Aleksei Navalny Human Rights Defenders Journalists Political Prisoners Politically Motivated Prosecutions Prisoners of Conscience
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4 June 2023 By Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: The Insider Today, one can only dream of the “wild” 1990s, when the country had no political prisoners. The Kremlin and its lackeys…

Podcast: Then & Now #7 – Teresa Cherfas in conversation with Boris Kuznetsov

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:June 6, 2023
Post category:Boris Kuznetsov Podcasts Teresa Cherfas Then & Now
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5 June 2023 by Teresa Cherfas Welcome to the seventh episode of our new Russian-language podcast Then & Now with me, Teresa Cherfas. In recent weeks, politically motivated trials and lengthy prison…

OVD-Info Weekly Bulletin No. 308: 8.5 years’ imprisonment for setting fire to a mat

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:June 5, 2023
Post category:News News of the Week OVD-Info Rights Groups in Russia
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3 June 2023 OVD-Info is a Moscow-based NGO that monitors politically-motivated arrests and prosecutions in Russia. Each week OVD-Info publishes a bulletin with the latest news, which is translated here. To receive…

Read more about the article Aleksandr Podrabinek: There is no animosity toward Ukraine and no patriotic surge. Reporting from Profsoyuznaya Street, where a drone landed this morning

Aleksandr Podrabinek: There is no animosity toward Ukraine and no patriotic surge. Reporting from Profsoyuznaya Street, where a drone landed this morning

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:June 5, 2023
Post category:Aleksandr Podrabinek Human Rights Defenders Individuals Journalists Ukraine War
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30 May 2023 by Aleksandr Podrabinek and Slava Trufanov Source: Vot-Tak-TV At six o’clock in the morning, a drone landed at 18 Profsoyuznaya Street, block 6. It broke through the…

Aleksandr Podrabinek: Peacemakers line up at the Kremlin Gates

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:June 2, 2023
Post category:Aleksandr Podrabinek Human Rights Defenders Individuals Journalists Putin Putinism Ukraine Vladimir Putin War
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29 May 2023 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Vot-Tak.TV How do we stop Russia’s war against Ukraine? This topic has become fashionable in international relations. Just who hasn’t signed up to…

Weekly Update [week-ending 26 May 2023]

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:May 31, 2023
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https://www.rightsinrussia.org/donate-support-us/ Our publications from the past week https://www.rightsinrussia.org/ovd-info-307/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/shablinsky-24/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/international-memorial-association/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/perm-centre-for-historical-memory-5/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/podrabinek-114/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/perm-centre-for-historical-memory-4/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/witnesses-against-war-23/

Statement on the searches of civil activists in Perm

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:May 30, 2023
Post category:International Memorial Memorial Perm Perm Centre for Historical Memory Perm Memorial Politically Motivated Prosecutions Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia Statements
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20 May 2023 Source: Perm Centre for Historical Memory On 19 May 2023, law enforcement officials came to the apartments of our esteemed colleagues: Nadezhda Agisheva, Tatyana Margolina, Svetlana Makovetskaya,…

Declaration of the International Memorial Association

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:May 30, 2023
Post category:International Memorial International Memorial Association Memorial Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia
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16 May 2023 Declaration of the International Memorial Association Source: International Memorial Association The International Memorial Society was disbanded by the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on 28 February…

The Deportation of the Crimean Tatars – 79 Years ago

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:May 30, 2023
Post category:Crimea Crimean Tatars Perm Centre for Historical Memory Rights Groups in Russia Stalin Stalinism Ukraine
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18 May 2023 Source: Perm Centre for Historical Memory For the anniversary on 18 May, Aleksandr Murtazaev, a Memorial volunteer, talks about the deportation of Crimean Tatars and his own…