May 2023 - Rights in Russia

Weekly Update [week-ending 26 May 2023]

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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

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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

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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

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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…

Read more about the article ‘The real aims of the war.’ Ilya Shablinsky on the important events of the past week – Prigozhin’s readiness for civil war, Russian authorities’ attacks on scientists and Trump’s rival

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‘The real aims of the war.’ Ilya Shablinsky on the important events of the past week – Prigozhin’s readiness for civil war, Russian authorities’ attacks on scientists and Trump’s rival

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Post published:May 30, 2023
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Photo by Sergei Chugunov 29 May 2023 by Ilya Shablinsky Source: Spektr.Press Last week, Evgeny Prigozhin again emerged as a major newsmaker. For starters, he claimed that his private army…

Witnesses Against War #23: A teacher at a Moscow university

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Post published:May 29, 2023
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22 July 2022 Source: Witnesses Against War Witnesses Against War is an anonymous international group of journalists, writers, historians and translators, who live in Moscow and London. For reasons of security,…

OVD-Info Weekly Bulletin No. 307: 14 years’ imprisonment for giving help to some Muslims

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Post published:May 28, 2023
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27 May 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…

Aleksandr Podrabinek: ‘One percent’ for the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin makes its repressive apparatus official

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Post published:May 28, 2023
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22 May 2023 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Vot-Tak.TV The Russian regime is making political and legislative efforts to construct a state system that is based on a unified ideology and,…

Weekly Update [week-ending 19 May 2023]

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Post published:May 24, 2023
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https://www.rightsinrussia.org/donate-support-us/ Our publications from the past week https://www.rightsinrussia.org/rights-in-russia-interview-33/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/ovd-info-306/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/shablinsky-23/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/perm-centre-for-historical-memory-3/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/perm-centre-for-historical-memory-2/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/international-helsinki-group/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/daniel/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/podrabinek-113/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/podrabinek-112/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/witnesses-against-war-22/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/anna-goes-ukraine-17/ https://www.rightsinrussia.org/cosgrove-176/

Aleksandr Daniel: ‘Today’s opposition is much larger than in the Soviet era’

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Post published:May 24, 2023
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16 May 2023 an interview with Aleksandr Daniel - by Zoya SvetovaSource: Perm Centre for Historical Memory [original source: Novaya gazeta] Can we compare present-day dissidents with Soviet dissidents? What…