“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Margret Satterwaite 25 questions

Professor Bill Bowring’s guest this week on “25 Questions” is Margret Satterwaite. Margret Satterwaite is a human rights activist who focuses on social rights, reproductive rights, the rights of blind…

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“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Marina Agaltsova 25 questions

Professor Bill Bowring’s guest this week on “25 Questions” is Marina Agaltsova. A human rights lawyer, Marina Agaltsova worked for Memorial Human Rights Centre in Moscow until its recent enforced…

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“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Ernest Mezak 25 questions

Professor Bill Bowring’s guest this week on “25 Questions” is Ernest Mezak, journalist, human rights activist and lawyer from the Republic of Komi in Russia who is currently living in…

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“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Yulia Fedotova 25 questions

Professor Bill Bowring’s guest this week on “25 Questions” is Yulia Fedotova, a lawyer who lives and works in Ekaterinburg. Yulia Fedotova has a PhD in law and has specialised…

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“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Elena Zhemkova 25 questions

Professor Bill Bowring’s guest this week on “25 Questions” is Elena Zhemkova, for many years executive director of the Memorial Historical, Educational and Human Rights Society, based in Moscow. A…

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“Опять двадцать пять!” Sergei Nikitin asks Irina Shcherbakova 25 questions

This week Professor Bill Bowring is on vacation and Sergei Nikitin steps in to ask Irina Shcherbakova “25 Questions.” Irina Shcherbakova is a Russian historian and a founding member of Memorial. She won…

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“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Olga Gnezdilova 25 questions

Professor Bill Bowring’s guest this week on “25 Questions” is Olga Gnezdilova. Olga Gnezdilova is a lawyer from Voronezh who is currently living in Berlin and works for the Stichting…

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“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Evgeny Vitishko 25 questions

Professor Bill Bowring’s guest this week on “25 Questions” is Evgeny Vitishko. Evgeny Vitishko is an environmental rights defender who worked for many years with Environmental Watch on North Caucasus…

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“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Aleksandr Podrabinek 25 questions

Professor Bill Bowring’s guest this week on “25 Questions” is Aleksandr Podrabinek, human rights defender and journalist. In 1977, Aleksandr launched the Working Commission to Investigate the Use of Psychiatry for…

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“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Aleksandr Verkhovsky 25 questions

Professor Bill Bowring’s guest this week on “25 Questions” is Aleksandr Verkhovsky, director of the SOVA Centre for Information and Analysis that monitors radical-nationalist activities, hate crime, hate speech in the mass…

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