25 December 2021 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…
RFE/RL: A lawyer at the North Caucasus branch of the Russian human rights organization Committee Against Torture says 21 of his relatives have been “abducted” in Chechnya. Over the past few days,…
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RFE/RL: Russia’s communications regulator has blocked the website of OVD-Info, a prominent human rights monitor that tracks political persecution and anti-Kremlin protests, the group said on December 25. OVD-Info, which…
Week-ending 24 December 2021 This week the European Court of Human Rights handed down one judgment in relation to Russia finding a violation of Convention Article 8 (right to private…
Week-ending 24 December 2021 The 'foreign agent' law remains an instrument widely used by the Russian authorities to repress freedom of expression and freedom of association. The court proceedings to…
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Week-ending 24 December 2021 On 20 December 2021 ['Chekists' Day' - the professional day of those working in Russia's security services, commemorating the day of the founding of the Cheka…
The Moscow Times: Russia on Friday confirmed 24,703 Covid-19 infections and 998 deaths. The Guardian: A Moscow court has said it is fining Alphabet’s Google 7.2bn roubles (£73m) for what…
The Moscow Times: Russia on Thursday confirmed 25,667 Covid-19 infections and 1,002 deaths. RFE/RL: The Moscow City Court started hearings on a prosecutor's request to shut down one of Russia's oldest…
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