December 2022 - Page 2 of 5 - Rights in Russia

Aleksandr Podrabinek: Decline into Stalinism

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 22, 2022
Post category:Aleksandr Podrabinek Human Rights Defenders Individuals Journalists Judicial System Military Ukraine Vot-Tak.TV War
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19 December 2022 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Vot-Tak.TV In his column for Vot-Tak, Russian journalist and human rights activist Aleksandr Podrabinek discusses the breakdown of the judicial system in the…

Arseny Roginsky: ‘We live in a world of unsettled outcomes’

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 22, 2022
Post category:1990s Arseny Roginsky Gorbachev Human Rights Defenders International Memorial Memorial Mikhail Gorbachev Putin Putinism Russia Russian Federation Soviet Union Vladimir Putin
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18 December 2022 A speech by the late Arseny Roginsky, co-founder and long-time head of Memorial, that he delivered on 14 November 2014 in Brussels to mark the award to…

Boris Altshuler: Speeches dedicated to Andrei Sakharov in the context of the current tragic situation

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 21, 2022
Post category:Andrei Sakharov Boris Altshuler Human Rights Defenders Stalker Human Rights Film Festival Ukraine War
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21 December 2022 by Boris Altshuler, physicist, human rights defender and member Moscow Helsinki Group. Poems by Larisa Miller On December 16, 2022, an event entitled, 'Sakharov. Courage of Thought,'…

Weekly Update [week-ending 16 December 2022]

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 20, 2022
Post category:Weekly Update
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https://www.rightsinrussia.org/donate-support-us/ Our publications from the past week https://www.rightsinrussia.org/ovd-info-284/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/kalyapin-11/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/cherkasov-13/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/vishnevsky-17/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/podrabinek-87/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/pashin-9/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/cosgrove-154/

Read more about the article Russia plans to build multi-purpose prison camp settlements. Commentaries by Ilya Shablinsky, Valery Borshchev and Sergei Pashin [Argumenty i fakty]

Russia plans to build multi-purpose prison camp settlements. Commentaries by Ilya Shablinsky, Valery Borshchev and Sergei Pashin [Argumenty i fakty]

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 19, 2022
Post category:Argumenty i fakty Human Rights Defenders Ilya Shablinsky Moscow Helsinki Group Penitentiary System Pre-Trial Detention Prisons Sergei Pashin Valery Borshchev
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14 October 2022 Sergei Pashin (pictured left) says: 'This is a bad kind of 'unification,' when innocent people, who are only under detention to await trial, are lumped in together…

OVD-Info Weekly Bulletin No. 284: Threats against a defendant in an ‘anti-war’ case

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 19, 2022
Post category:News OVD-Info Rights Groups in Russia
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17 December 2022 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…

Simon Cosgrove: A look back at the past week in Russia [week-ending 16 December 2022]

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 18, 2022
Post category:Blogs Simon Cosgrove Simon Cosgrove Blog
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18 December 2022 By Simon Cosgrove Simon is chair of Rights in Russia but writes these comments in a personal capacity and they may not necessarily represent the views of the…

Igor Kalyapin: Putin didn’t use to avoid questions

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 15, 2022
Post category:Free Space Human Rights Defenders Igor Kalyapin Presidential Council on Civil Society and Human Rights Ukraine War
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12 December 2022 An interview with Igor Kalyapin, human rights defender and laureate of the Moscow Helsinki Group prize, by Andrei Salunov, for Free Space Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original…

Read more about the article Boris Vishnevsky: The president has signed a law that effectively abolishes the constitutional right to freedom of assembly

Boris Vishnevsky: The president has signed a law that effectively abolishes the constitutional right to freedom of assembly

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 15, 2022
Post category:Boris Vishnevsky Foreign Agent Law Free Space Politicians Right of assembly Saint Petersburg St. Petersburg
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6 December 2022 by Boris Vishnevsky, deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg and laureate of the Moscow Helsinki Group human rights award Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Свободное…

Aleksandr Podrabinek: Sexual Ignorance of the Russian Government

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 14, 2022
Post category:Aleksandr Podrabinek Freedom of Expression Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion Human Rights Defenders Journalists LGBT Rights
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12 December 2022 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Vot-Tak.TV In Russia, they are to cease issuing certificates to films containing materials ‘promoting non-traditional sexual relationships or preferences, paedophilia or sex change.’…