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Read more about the article ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’: Crimean resident Marlen Mustafaev, convicted of involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir, is a political prisoner

‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’: Crimean resident Marlen Mustafaev, convicted of involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir, is a political prisoner

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:March 20, 2023
Post category:Crimea Crimean Tatars Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion Hizb ut-Tahrir Human Rights Defence Centre Memorial Memorial Memorial Human Rights Centre Political Prisoners Political Prisoners. Memorial Politically Motivated Prosecutions Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia Support for Political Prisoners. Memorial
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22 December 2022 Marlen Mustafaev has been sentenced to 17 years’ imprisonment Source: Political Prisoners. Memorial The human rights project ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial,’ in accordance with international standards, considers Crimean…

‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’: Four Muslims from Kazan are political prisoners

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:February 21, 2023
Post category:Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion Human Rights Defence Centre Memorial Memorial Memorial Human Rights Centre Political Prisoners Political Prisoners. Memorial Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia Support for Political Prisoners. Memorial
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30 November 2022 Rail Abdrakhmanov, Vyacheslav Vankov, Lenar Mukhamadeev and Ilsur Galeev were sentenced to terms of imprisonment from 11 to 18 years for involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir Source: Political…

Roskomnadzor blocks Moscow Helsinki Group website [RBK]

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:February 14, 2023
Post category:Moscow Helsinki Group RBK Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia Ukraine War
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8 February 2023 Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: RBK] Access to the website of the Moscow Helsinki Group (MHG), the recently liquidated human rights organization, has been restricted in…

Read more about the article Svetlana Astrakhantseva: The state is using legal instruments against us that were intended to help civil society and human rights organizations function, not shut them down

Svetlana Astrakhantseva: The state is using legal instruments against us that were intended to help civil society and human rights organizations function, not shut them down

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:February 13, 2023
Post category:Moscow Helsinki Group Putin Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia Spektr.Press Svetlana Astrakhantseva Ukraine Vladimir Putin War
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8 February 2023 Svetlana Astrakhantseva, member and acting director of the MHG [Moscow Helsinki Group] Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Spektr] The Russian government has blocked the website of the…

Leonid Nikitinsky: On the eviction of the Sakharov Centre

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:February 7, 2023
Post category:Civil Society Free Space Individuals Journalists Leonid Nikitinsky Right of Association Sakharov Centre
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27 January 2023 by Leonid Nikitinsky, columnist for Novaya Gazeta, candidate in legal sciences, Moscow Helsinki Prize laureate Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Свободное пространство, 27.01.2023] The Sakharov Centre is…

Read more about the article ‘Silence is now unacceptable.’ Leonid Nikitinsky on why the statement from former members of the Presidential Council of Human Rights on the liquidation of the Moscow Helsinki Group is so important

‘Silence is now unacceptable.’ Leonid Nikitinsky on why the statement from former members of the Presidential Council of Human Rights on the liquidation of the Moscow Helsinki Group is so important

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:February 6, 2023
Post category:Free Space Individuals Journalists Leonid Nikitinsky Moscow Helsinki Group Right of Association
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26 January 2023 Leonid Nikitinsky, columnist for Novaya Gazeta, candidate in legal sciences, Moscow Helsinki Prize laureate Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Свободное пространство] For those in the know, the…

Read more about the article ‘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

‘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

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:February 6, 2023
Post category:Advokatskaya ulitsa Genri Reznik Human Rights Lawyers Individuals Lawyers Moscow Helsinki Group Right of Association
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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…

Valery Borshchev: Liquidation of the Moscow Helsinki Group is part of a deliberate policy to destroy the human rights movement

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:February 3, 2023
Post category:Human Rights Defenders Individuals Moscow Helsinki Group Putin Putinism Right of Association Valery Borshchev Vladimir Putin
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1 February 2023 by Valery Borshchev, co-chair of the Moscow Helsinki Group Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Собеседник] On 25 January, the Moscow City Court liquidated Russia's oldest human rights…

Reactions to Moscow City Court Judge Mikhail Kazakov’s decision to dissolve the Moscow Helsinki Group

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:February 2, 2023
Post category:Moscow Helsinki Group Putin Putinism Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia Ukraine Vladimir Putin War
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1 Febuary 2023 Source: Moscow Helsinki Group Dunja Mijatović, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights: The Moscow city court’s decision to liquidate the Moscow Helsinki Group, the oldest and…

Eva Merkacheva: A court has abolished the Moscow Helsinki Group – the trial will go down in history

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:February 1, 2023
Post category:Eva Merkacheva Individuals Journalists MK Moscow Helsinki Group Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia
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25 January 2023 by Eva Merkacheva, journalist, rights activist, recipient of a Moscow Helsinki Group prize Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: МК] On Wednesday [25 January] in a case brought…