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The Tribunal for Putin (T4P) global initiative was set up in response to the all-out war launched by Russia against Ukraine in February 2022.
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Russia sentences human rights defender to 14 years for helping political prisoners seek justice from ECHR
30.05.2023
Russia has reached “a new level of lawlessness” with its imprisonment of human rights defender Bakhrom Khamroev, with sinister methods that could well be used in occupied Crimea
New arrest on grotesque criminal charges in Russia’s attack on Perm Memorial and historical memory
23.05.2023
This is the latest of a series of attacks on Memorial, targeted not only for its commitment to uncovering historical truth, but for its unwavering position on Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and on Ukrainian political prisoners
Liquidating the SOVA Center: The Official End of Religious Freedom in Russia
10.05.2023
By destroying the leading organization monitoring religious liberty violations, the Putin regime can no longer pretend that relics of freedom of religion remain in Russia.
Young Crimean Tatar illegally imprisoned in Russia on ‘treason’ charges for trying to visit gravely ill father
08.05.2023
Russia’s FSB have concocted absurd ‘treason through spying’ charges against 25-year-old Leniye Umerova, five months after she was first detained while trying to visit her father, who is suffering from cancer
FSB behind the torment and endless stream of sentences in Russia against 25-year Crimean Tatar
02.05.2023
There are strong grounds for fearing that the FSB are using administrative arrest on fake charges to drag out Leniye Umerova’s imprisonment while they fabricate criminal charges against her
Russian school textbooks delete Kyiv and 'explain the inevitability’ of Russia’s war against Ukraine
28.04.2023
The material pushes a seriously distorted, and often openly false, picture of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Notorious fake experts deployed in 'trial' of Memorial head for criticizing Russia's war against Ukraine
25.04.2023
Concern that Oleg Orlov, Co-Chair of Memorial, could face imprisonment for his criticism of Russia’s war against Ukraine has escalated since it became known who has provided the supposed ‘expert assessments’ of Orlov’s words
Young Crimean Tatar held hostage in Russia after trying to visit her gravely ill father in occupied Crimea
13.04.2023
Russian officials have fabricated one administrative arrest after another to keep 25-year-old Leniye Umerova imprisoned, and there are fears that they may be planning to concoct criminal charges
Russia plans life sentences for charges used against Ukrainian political prisoners and opponents of its war in Ukraine
11.04.2023
While Russia is releasing men convicted of grave crimes if they agree to fight in Ukraine, it is introducing new legislation radically increasing the sentences often used against Crimean Tatar and other Ukrainian political prisoners
Ukrainian officials prevent former political prisoner held in Russia from returning to Ukraine
23.03.2023
After being seized by the Russian FSB, savagely tortured and imprisoned for six and a half years, all Andriy Zakhtei wants is to get back to Ukraine, to his wife and their daughter
Russia stages mass raids on Nobel Peace Prize laureate, brings criminal charges against Memorial Head for condemning its war against Ukraine
22.03.2023
Russia has carried out mass raids and searches of the office of the Memorial Society and its members, with its co-chair, Oleg Orlov facing criminal charges and a likely prison sentence for supposedly ‘discrediting the Russian armed forces’.
Teachers, colleagues, neighbours face Soviet era denunciations for opposing war against Ukraine in occupied Crimea and Russia
15.03.2023
Just as in the worst years of Soviet terror, it has become dangerous to openly speak of the crimes Russia is committing in Ukraine, or even shout ‘Glory to Ukraine’.
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and his Viasna colleagues sentenced to heavy prison terms in Belarus
03.03.2023
This unjust punishment comes in retaliation for 25 years of their human rights work in Belarus
Russia sends convicted prisoner mercenaries to fight in Ukraine and imposes up to 15-year sentences for ‘discrediting’ them
03.03.2023
A bill being rushed through parliament extends the scope of draconian legislation criminalizing telling the truth about Russia's war against Ukraine to cover hardened criminals recruited as mercenaries from Russian prisons
Belarusian partisans destroy Russian war plane and other courageous acts obstructing Russia’s war against Ukraine
01.03.2023
Belarusian partisans have, seemingly, pulled off the biggest act of sabotage of Russia’s war against Ukraine, with a Russian A-50 early warning and control aeroplane either destroyed or very severely damaged
Illegal Flowers, Solitary Protestors, Molotov Cocktails: a Digest of Russian Protests
23.02.2023
Last week in Russia, the recruitment office, the Investigative Committee, relay cases by the railway were all set on fire: Russians are mastering “hot” forms of protest. Meanwhile, one could be put behind bars for a bouquet of flowers or a “Peace” poster.
Journalist sentenced to six years for reporting Russia’s bloodiest war crime in Mariupol
16.02.2023
A Russian court has sentenced journalist and human rights activist Maria Ponomarenko to six years’ imprisonment for a post on Telegram about Russia’s bombing of the Drama Theatre in Mariupol on 16 March 2022
Prayers for Peace are Forbidden: a Digest of Russian Protests
15.02.2023
The priest Ioann Koval replaced the word “victory” with the word “peace” in a special prayer about “Holy Russia”. Soon he was forbidden from leading any services.
Belarusian 'railway partisans' receive 22-year sentences for obstructing Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
13.02.2023
A closed court in Belarus has passed two more 22-year sentences on two men whose actions probably helped prevent Russia from succeeding in taking Kyiv in the first month of its full-scale invasion.
Abducted and tortured Ukrainian political prisoner faces additional prosecution for calling Russia's invasion of Ukraine a war
10.02.2023
Oleksandr Marchenko has been fined 30 thousand roubles in a Russian harsh-regime prison colony for supposedly ‘discrediting the Russian army’ by calling Russia’s war against Ukraine a war
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