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On the outlawing of Agora. “In a totalitarian country, there is no such thing as a free legal profession”

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:June 27, 2023
Post category:Agora Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia Undesirable Foreign Organisations Law
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19 June 2023 What Agora, which the General Prosecutor’s Office has deemed an undesirable organization, is remembered for and what Russians are saying about that Source: Govorit NeMoskva The lead…

Statement on the searches of civil activists in Perm

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:May 30, 2023
Post category:International Memorial Memorial Perm Perm Centre for Historical Memory Perm Memorial Politically Motivated Prosecutions Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia Statements
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20 May 2023 Source: Perm Centre for Historical Memory On 19 May 2023, law enforcement officials came to the apartments of our esteemed colleagues: Nadezhda Agisheva, Tatyana Margolina, Svetlana Makovetskaya,…

Declaration of the International Memorial Association

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:May 30, 2023
Post category:International Memorial International Memorial Association Memorial Right of Association Rights Groups in Russia
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16 May 2023 Declaration of the International Memorial Association Source: International Memorial Association The International Memorial Society was disbanded by the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on 28 February…

Leonid Nikitinsky: Every nation has its own heroes. The Moscow Helsinki Group presented its last (for now) legally-permitted awards.

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:May 9, 2023
Post category:Individuals Journalists Leonid Nikitinsky Moscow Helsinki Group Right of Association
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27 April 2023 by Leonid Nikitinsky, 2011 MHG award laureate Source: The Moscow Times [original source: Novaya Gazeta] On the eve of the expected decision of the Supreme Court of the…

Dmitry Makarov: Concluding Remarks at the Trial on the Liquidation of the Moscow Helsinki Group

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:May 9, 2023
Post category:Dmitry Makarov Individuals Moscow Helsinki Group Politically Motivated Prosecutions Right of Association Right to a Fair Trial Rights Groups in Russia
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5 May 2023 By Dmitry Makarov, co-chair of the Moscow Helsinki Group as of 27 April 2023 Source: Facebook Respected court (I address you this way because I maintain my…

Read more about the article ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’: Kazan resident Ruslan Ilyasov convicted of participating in Hizb ut-Tahrir is a political prisoner

‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’: Kazan resident Ruslan Ilyasov convicted of participating in Hizb ut-Tahrir is a political prisoner

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:May 4, 2023
Post category:Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion Hizb ut-Tahrir Human Rights Defence Centre Memorial Kazan 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 Tatarstan
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7 February 2023 Ruslan Ilyasov was sentenced to 19 years’ imprisonment for ‘terrorist’ offences Source: Political Prisoners. Memorial ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial,’ a human rights project, considers Kazan resident Ruslan Ilyasov…

Read more about the article ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’: Two Crimean Tatars (Timur Yalkabov and Lenur Seidametov), convicted on charges of involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir, are political prisoners

‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’: Two Crimean Tatars (Timur Yalkabov and Lenur Seidametov), convicted on charges of involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir, are political prisoners

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:April 18, 2023
Post category: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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1 February 2023 Timur Yalkabov was sentenced to 17 years’ imprisonment and Lenur Seidametov to 13 years’ imprisonment Source: Political Prisoners. Memorial ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial,’ a human rights project, in…

Journalists and human rights activists demand the release of Vladimir Kara-Murza [Spektr]

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:April 11, 2023
Post category:Freedom of Expression Individuals Political Prisoners Politically Motivated Prosecutions Politicians Right of Association Right to a Fair Trial Statements Undesirable Foreign Organisations Law Vladimir Kara-Murza
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10 April 2023 ‘What is in actual fact a life sentence, monstrous in its cruelty, for words he spoke against the war.’ Source: Spektr Journalists and human rights defenders have…

Vladimir Kara-Murza: ‘This is not the 1970s. This is the 1930s.’

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:April 11, 2023
Post category:Freedom of Expression Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion Individuals Political Prisoners Politically Motivated Prosecutions Politicians Right of Association Ukraine Vladimir Bukovsky War
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10 April 2023 Vladimir Kara-Murza, opposition politician and political prisoner: final address to the court Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Новая газета. Европа] Citizen Judges! I was sure that after…

‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’: Yashar Shikhametov is a political prisoner

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:April 10, 2023
Post category:Crimea Crimean Tatars Freedom of Expression 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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27 January 2023 Yashar Shikhametov, a resident of Crimea, has been sentenced to 11 years’ imprisonment for involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir Source: Political Prisoners. Memorial ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial,’ a human…