Irina Biriukova on torture in Russian prison colonies: ‘Any complaint provokes extraordinary resistance’

28 November 2022 Irina Biriukova, a lawyer with the Public Verdict Foundation and laureate of the Moscow Helsinki Group’s human rights award, in conversation with Katya Orlova of Novaya gazeta…

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“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Irina Biryukova 25 questions

Professor Bill Bowring’s guest this week on “25 Questions” is Irina Biryukova, a human rights lawyer at the Public Verdict Foundation. She is well-known for her work in relation to…

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