‘A kind of legal striptease.’ Genri Reznik’s speech in court on the Ministry of Justice’s suit to close down the Moscow Helsinki Group

27 January 2023 by Genri Reznik, lawyer, member of the Moscow Helsinki Group Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Advokatskaya ulitsa, 27 January 2023] This week, the Moscow Municipal Court liquidated…

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Genri Reznik: The forced self-liquidation of Team 29 is another blow to the human rights movement

19 July 2021 Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Фонтанка]  The association of lawyers, lawyers and journalists known as Team 29 no longer exists. After the organisation's website was blocked, its…

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“What? This is a trick from the Gulag!” Genri Reznik on the offer by Ivan Safronov’s investigator to sell him a call to his mother.

29 June 2021 Pictured: Genri Reznik, a lawyer and member of the Moscow Helsinki Group Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Новая газета] Investigator for especially important cases of the FSB,…

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Eva Merkacheva: On the ban on lawyers bringing electronic devides into penal colonies.

25 May 2021 By Eva Merkasheva, journalist, laureate of the Moscow Helsinki Group Prize, member of the Moscow Public Monitoring Commission Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Московский комсомолец] On 25…

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“He is in serious danger.” On the arrest of lawyer Ivan Pavlov

30 April 2021 In the photo: Genri Reznik, lawyer, vice-president of the Russian Federal Chamber of Lawyers, member of the Moscow Helsinki Group, and member of the Presidential Human Rights…

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Genri Reznik: Only a formally independent authority — an investigating judge — can effectively monitor the observance of human rights during the course of an investigation

Photo: Anna Artemyeva / Novaya Gazeta 12 December 2020 Pictured left: Genri Reznik, lawyer, vice-president of the Russian Federal Chamber of Lawyers, a member of the Moscow Helsinki Group and…

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Genri Reznik: Olga Egorova’s epoch has come to an end. How will her 20-year tenure at Moscow City Court be remembered?

11 September 2020 Pictured: Genri Reznik; lawyer, vice president of the Russian Federal Bar Association, first vice president of the Moscow Bar Association, member of the Moscow Helsinki Group, and…

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Genri Reznik: ‘It is shameful to celebrate, merely because Svetlana Prokopyeva did not go to prison’

6 July 2020 Lawyer Genri Reznik, deputy president of the Federal Bar Association, member of the Moscow Helsinki Group and of the presidential Human Rights Council, spoke to RTVI about…

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