Weekly Update

Weekly Update, week-ending 18 June 2021
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Our publications from the past week

Rights in Russia interview with Bill Bowring
Podcast No. 77. Simon & Sergei – with Yulia Fedotova
“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Sergei Poduzov 25 questions
Rights in Russia week-ending 18 June 2021
OVD-Info Weekly Bulletin No. 207: You’re undesirable, in Russia
Team 29: ✔️ Hunger games
Ivan Pavlov: On the new enemies of the people
Lev Ponomarev on the persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia: “The whole world sees this tragic absurdity”
Lev Ponomarev on the arrest of Dmitry Gudkov and the closing of Open Russia in the context of continuing pressure on the opposition
Boris Vishnevsky on the legislation on ‘undesirable organisations’: “The former Constitutional Court would simply abolish these laws.”
The Prosecutor’s Office will represent Russia at the European Court of Human Rights – previously a responsibility of the Ministry of Justice. What does this mean for applicants and lawyers? [Advokatskaya ulitsa]
Pavel Chikov: What the Russian state is telling society in 2021 – ‘We are strong.’
Pavel Chikov on the legal aspects of compulsory vaccination: “An application to the ECtHR would be pointless.”
Memorial Human Rights Centre: Ismet Ibragimov, a Crimean resident accused of involvement in the banned Islamic organisation Hizb ut-Tahrir, is a political prisoner
“Dear friends and colleagues, we are asking you for your support!” – Moscow Helsinki Group
Simon Cosgrove: A look back at the past week in Russia [week-ending 18 June 2021]
‘The Dissidents’ by Peter Reddaway: ‘A profound tribute to the moral imperative to speak out in the name of truth and human rights in a repressive society.’

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