Views 257On 23 January, Anastasia Shevchenko, an activist of the Open Russia movement, became the first person arrested and criminally…
“For Human Rights” Group Labeled Foreign Agent
Views 245On Wednesday, February 13, it was reported that Russia’s Justice Ministry labeled organisation “For Human Rights”, Forum member, a ‘foreign agent’. The Ministry website states that “the…
Russia: The authorities must release Dennis Christensen, Danish prisoner of conscience and Jehovah’s Witness
Views 227The Russian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release Dennis Christensen, a Danish national and Jehovah’s Witness, who has been…
Russia: First criminal case under “undesirable organizations” law marks a new level of repression
Views 222The Russian authorities have for the first time used the repressive “undesirable organizations” law to open a criminal case…