6 September 2022 On 5 September 2022, Moscow City Court sentenced journalist Ivan Safronov to 22 years in prison on charges of treason. Source: Telegram The blatantly unlawful verdict mechanically…
27 August 2020 Vera Vasilieva is an independent journalist, host of Radio Liberty’s 'Freedom and Memorial,' and laureate of the Moscow Helsinki Group Prize for Human Rights Source: Moscow Helsinki…
15 August 2020 Hi! This is Elya Pakhomova, head of media department and spokesperson for Team 29. Today is the seventh day of protests in Belarus. Minsk is hosting a…
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Week-ending 14 August 2020 The former journalist Ivan Safronov is currently being prosecuted for an offence under Article 275 of the Russian Criminal Code. You can read the text of…
On 30 July 2020 the Media Rights Defence Centre and the Glasnost Defence Foundation made an official appeal to the Presidential Human Rights Council in the case of journalist Ivan…