Press releases, weekly bulletins and other publications by human rights organisations in Russia
23 January 2021 Hi everyone! It’s Maksim Zagovor, Head of Media at Team 29 We all know what news defined this week. On Monday, Alexei Navalny was taken into custody…
22 January 2021 OVD-Info is a Moscow-based NGO that monitors politically-motivated arrests and prosecutions in Russia. Each week OVD-Info publishes a bulletin with the latest news, which is translated here. To receive…
14 January 2021 Marsel Gimaliev, who is fighting to obtain official recognition for his disability after he suffered a fractured spine, faces life imprisonment Source: Memorial Human Rights Centre Memorial…
16 January 2021 OVD-Info is a Moscow-based NGO that monitors politically-motivated arrests and prosecutions in Russia. Each week OVD-Info publishes a bulletin with the latest news, which is translated here. To receive…
16 January 2021 Hi. It’s Dmitry Zair-Bek, Team 29 support co-ordinator This is the first Team 29 newsletter of the new year, and the first time that I’m writing to…
18 January 2021 Statement by Memorial Human Rights Centre Source: Memorial Human Rights Centre On 17 January Aleksei Navalny was detained at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport. Along with the new criminal…
23 December 2020 Ilfat Galimov and Rustam Khalikov are charged with terrorism offences solely because of their alleged involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir. They are not charged with acts of violence,…
30 December 2020 Hi from everyone at Team 29! This is our final message as 2020 comes to a close. We’ve made a podcast for you looking back at this…
26 December 2020 Hi. It’s Maksim Zagovor, Head of Media at Team 29 The final and 52nd full week of this altogether unfulfilling 2020 is coming to an end. It…
26 December 2020 OVD-Info is a Moscow-based NGO that monitors politically-motivated arrests and prosecutions in Russia. Each week OVD-Info publishes a bulletin with the latest news, which is translated here. To receive…