Jens Siegert answers our 10 questions
8 March 2023 by Jens Siegert 1 Was there a real opportunity in the 1990s to create a democratic state based on the rule of law and the protection of…
Rights in Russia interview – with Jens Siegert on the current state of civil society in Russia
Mary Page talks with Jens Siegert about the state of civil society in Russia these days. Jens Siegert is a writer, political analyst and consultant for CSOs who for many…
Jens Siegert: Putin and Belarus
14 September 2020 By Jens Siegert Source: Russland-Blog Dilemma is a word often used to emphasise the gravity of political decisions. It is used even if there is no…
Jens Siegert: Why Memorial needs saving
22 March 2020 By Jens Siegert Source: Russland-Blog Is Memorial in danger? Yes, probably. At the end of last year, the Moscow city prosecutor's office filed a total of 28…
Podcast Simon & Sergei: Rights in Russia week-ending 31 January 2020 – with Jens Siegert
This week Simon and Sergei are joined by Jens Siegert, blogger, journalist and expert on Russian civil society. Listen to the Podcast here. You can also listen to us on iTunes and Spotify. The text…
Jens Siegert: Putin vs Stability
8 February 2020 by Jens Siegert Source: Russland-Blog I, like many others, attributed the somewhat surprising constitutional changes announced by Vladimir Putin in his annual speech to both chambers of…