Sergei Davidis: ‘Now is the time to express support for Ukraine’
4 - 11 January 2026 by Sergei Davidis Source: Facebook 4 January 2026 I have no sympathy or compassion whatsoever for Maduro or the Venezuelan dictatorship. On the contrary, I…
Political Prisoners. Memorial: – The Year 2025
31 December 2025 by Political Prisoners. Memorial Source: Facebook The year 2025 saw further intensification of political repression by the Russian authorities. Over the course of the year, the number…
Write to Russia: Vera Sidorkina – sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment for treason without credible evidence
Vera Sidorkina is pictured on the right On 20 June 2025, the Central District Military Court in Ekaterinburg sentenced Vera Sidorkina, a 48-year-old single mother from Yoshkar-Ola, to 18 years…
Political Prisoners. Memorial: More than 30 criminal prosecutions of Ukrainian citizens reached the Southern District Military Court in October 2025
14 November 2025 by Political Prisoners. Memorial Source: Facebook More than 30 criminal prosecutions of Ukrainian citizens charged with ‘terrorist-related offences’ reached the Southern District Military Court located in Rostov-on-Don…
Sergei Davidis: On the term ‘political prisoner’
1 November 2025 by Sergei Davidis Source: Facebook The Venetian lady [1], known for the unnatural whiteness of her coat and her tireless struggle against certain ‘good Russians’ (presumably she…
Anna Karetnikova: What can be done better?
16 June 2025 by Anna Karetnikova Source: Facebook Now I’d like to say a little more about the outcome of the 12 June marathon in support of political prisoners, because…
Aleksandr Podrabinek: ‘Criticism of the regime is a crime’
15 April 2025 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: A Word for the Defence Verdict on Freedom of Speech On 15 April, the Nagatinskoi district court in Moscow sentenced four journalists to…
Write to Russia: Liudmila Teteneva – sentenced to eight years in a penal colony for reposting anti-war comments online
Liudmila Teteneva, a cleaner from Kurgan, has been sentenced to eight years in a penal colony for reposting several publications about the Russian army on the Odnoklassniki social media page…
Anna Karetnikova: It is not for us.
4 - 7 April 2025 by Anna Karetnikova Source: Facebook 4 April 2025 Having read several discussions and cautiously participated in them, I will express an idea. It is not…
Memorial’s project Support for Political Prisoners is three years old!
7 April 2025 by Memorial Source: Facebook Over these three years, around 2,500 people in Russia have been imprisoned for political reasons. Hundreds of individuals and organizations have been added…
