5 December 2023 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Radio Svoboda The Russian Supreme Court’s decision to deem the nonexistent “international LGBT movement” extremist is absurd in form but natural and explicable…
1 December 2023 By Ilya Shablinsky Source: Spektr.press Spitting on sexual minorities is a much-loved entertainment of dictators. It is a relatively inexpensive means of gaining popularity with certain groups…
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Yan Dvorkin. Photo source: https://centre-t.ru/yan_dvorkin 29 November 2023 Transcribed by Galya Sova Source: OVD-Info Yan Dvorkin, the director and founder of Centre-T, stayed in his beloved Moscow until the very…
Aleksei Arbuzenko is a teacher, psychologist, poet and musician from Togliatti. On 12 May 2023, a court in Togliatti convicted and sentenced Aleksei Arbuzenko to six years in a penal…
2 December 2023 OVD-Info is a Russian civil society organisation that monitors politically-motivated arrests and prosecutions in Russia. Each week OVD-Info publishes a bulletin with the latest news, which is translated here.…
Evgeniya Berkovich [Source: social media] 30 November 2023 Source: Spektr.press Moscow City Court has denied the appeal against the pre-trial detention of director Evgeniya Berkovich and screenwriter Svetlana Petriychuk. Today, Berkovich…
4 December 2023 by Teresa Cherfas Welcome to the twelth edition of our Russian-language podcast Then & Now with me, Teresa Cherfas. My guest today is Natalya Zyagina, head of the Moscow branch…
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Week-ending 1 December 2023 Russia's war against Ukraine Displaced older people with disabilities in Ukraine are physically and financially unable to access adequate housing and care amid Russia’s ongoing invasion.…
21 November 2023 By Ilya Shablinsky Source: Spektr.press Moscow prosecutors are currently scrutinizing one of the interviews, posted by journalist Yury Dud, for evidence of the crime envisaged under Article…