Leonid Nikitinsky: Southern Russia’s Agricultural Judges -the Tip of the Iceberg

17 June 2026 Why prosecutors' anti-corruption lawsuits over land in the Kuban region achieve only partial justice by Leonid Nikitinsky Source: Novaya gazeta In the spring of 2018, while still…

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Sergei Davidis: ‘Aleksei is greatly missed, but he is still with us’

9 May - 14 June 2026 by Sergei Davidis Source: Facebook 9 May 2026 Today, of course, the heirs of the hero-vanquishers of fascism are the Ukrainians, defending their homeland…

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Aleksandr Podrabinek: ‘The gulag-like nature of Russian prisons is unchanged’

25 May – 15 June 2026 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Facebook 25 May 2026 Maybe this isn't great, but I must confess — it's been a long time since something…

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Lev Shlosberg: ‘Paper kindness you can hold in your hands’

6 June 2026 On the first letters received in prison and the hundreds of strangers on the outside by Lev Shlosberg* Source: Novaya Gazeta A chapter from the prison diaries…

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Anna Karetnikova: ‘If people came to kill me and my loved ones under the Coca-Cola flag – for sure I would lose my taste for that’

5 May - 1 June 2026 by Anna Karetnikova Source: Facebook 5 May 2026 When Azat Miftakhov speaks of the torture he endured at the Polar Owl, I have not…

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