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Read more about the article Maria Eismont on the jailing of Pussy Riot member Liusya Shtein for 15 days

Maria Eismont on the jailing of Pussy Riot member Liusya Shtein for 15 days

26 June 2021 by Maria Eismont, lawyer Source: Facebook JUDGE: All right, then, Liudmila Petrovna, stand up. Is the police record correctly stated? 22 June, 12:30, Afansievsky Lane, officers asked…

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Read more about the article Podcast No. 78. Simon & Sergei – with Vanessa Kogan

Podcast No. 78. Simon & Sergei – with Vanessa Kogan

This week our guest on the podcast is Vanessa Kogan, director of the Legal Initiative Project. Over the years, the project's lawyers have provided legal assistance to thousands of people.…

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Read more about the article “Russia on the road to freedom of assembly: problems and tools for change”. Roman Kiselev on studies conducted by human rights activists

“Russia on the road to freedom of assembly: problems and tools for change”. Roman Kiselev on studies conducted by human rights activists

Roman Kiselev 10 June 2021 by Roman Kiselev, human rights lawyer and head of legal programmes at the Moscow Helsinki Group Source: Moscow Helsinki Group The problem of freedom of…

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Read more about the article Pavel Chikov on the legal aspects of compulsory vaccination: “An application to the ECtHR would be pointless.”

Pavel Chikov on the legal aspects of compulsory vaccination: “An application to the ECtHR would be pointless.”

17 June 2021 by Pavel Chikov, head of the Agora international human rights group: Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Эхо Москвы] In connection with the expected decision on compulsory…

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Read more about the article The Prosecutor’s Office will represent Russia at the European Court of Human Rights – previously a responsibility of the Ministry of Justice. What does this mean for applicants and lawyers? [Advokatskaya ulitsa]

The Prosecutor’s Office will represent Russia at the European Court of Human Rights – previously a responsibility of the Ministry of Justice. What does this mean for applicants and lawyers? [Advokatskaya ulitsa]

2 June 2021 Lawyer’s street (Advokatskaya ulitsa) asks lawyers Aleksandr Peredruk and Kirill Koroteev about a new development in Russia's representation at the European Court of Human Rights.  Source: Moscow…

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Read more about the article Quote for the Week. Pavel Chikov: “Cases that we won back in the day seem absolutely impossible now. Sometimes it feels like we live in a different country.”

Quote for the Week. Pavel Chikov: “Cases that we won back in the day seem absolutely impossible now. Sometimes it feels like we live in a different country.”

Week-ending 18 June 2021 “It’s been a busy few days...months. [...] In almost all the big cases you read, our team is somehow involved. [...] Cases that we won back…

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Read more about the article Pavel Chikov: What the Russian state is telling society in 2021 – ‘We are strong.’

Pavel Chikov: What the Russian state is telling society in 2021 – ‘We are strong.’

4 June 2021 by Pavel Chikov, head of the Agora International Human Rights Group Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Forbes] Obviously, the goal is to clean up the political space…

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Read more about the article Pavel Chikov: Details of the criminal investigation into Dmitry Gudkov and his aunt

Pavel Chikov: Details of the criminal investigation into Dmitry Gudkov and his aunt

1 June 2021 By Pavel Chikov, head of the Agora international human rights group Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Ekho Moskvy, 1.06.2021] A criminal investigation into alleged large-scale financial harm…

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