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Anna Stavitskaya: Since I am sure of Rauf’s innocence – the evidence supports this – I’ll continue to fight for him

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:January 17, 2023
Post category:Anna Stavitskaya Human Rights Lawyers Individuals Politically Motivated Prosecutions Rauf Arashukov Rule of Law
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28 December 2023 by Anna Stavitskaya, lawyer, MHG Prize laureate Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Facebook] Yesterday something terrible happened – my client Rauf Arashukov was sentenced by the…

Aleksandr Podrabinek: Tired of Pretending

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:May 25, 2022
Post category:Aleksandr Podrabinek Human Rights Defenders Journalists Justice System Rule of Law Ukraine Vot-Tak.TV War
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23 May 2022 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Vot-Tak.TV When cannons thunder, not only the muses are silent. So is the law, and in order to maintain even a shred of…

Simon Cosgrove: A look back at the past week in Russia [week-ending 22 April 2022]

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:April 24, 2022
Post category:Amnesty International Blogs Bucha Human Rights Watch Rule of Law Simon Cosgrove Blog Ukraine Vladimir Kara-Murza War War Crimes
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24 April 2022 By Simon Cosgrove Simon is chair of Rights in Russia but writes these comments in a personal capacity and they may not necessarily represent the views of the…

Aleksandr Podrabinek: An Orwellian Trajectory. What the jailing of Vladimir Kara-Murza means

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:April 14, 2022
Post category:Aleksandr Podrabinek Human Rights Defenders Judicial System Politically Motivated Prosecutions Rule of Law Vladimir Kara-Murza
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13 April 2022 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Vot-Tak.TV Once a political decision is taken to jail someone in our country, our national justice system has no hang-ups about it: it…

Read more about the article On the undermining of the foundations of law in Russia. Statement by Human Rights Defenders and Members of the Congress of the Intelligentsia

On the undermining of the foundations of law in Russia. Statement by Human Rights Defenders and Members of the Congress of the Intelligentsia

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:June 3, 2021
Post category:Ilya Shablinsky Individuals Legal Experts Legislation Rule of Law Statements
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22 May 2021 Pictured left: Ilya Shablinsky, a legal expert, member of the Moscow Helsinki Group and one of the signatories of the statement Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Эхо Москвы] On 4…