Russia: political persecution, detentions, searches, trials. Human rights news - 3 | OVD-Info

14.08.2025

The Prosecutor General’s Office has declared the Russian émigré community in Berlin an “undesirable organisation”

12.08.2025

The Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights has been declared an “undesirable organisation”

08.08.2025

The Ministry of Justice has added the “To be continued” project, economist Movchan, and other public figures to the register of “foreign agents.”

07.08.2025

The Ministry of Justice has added the British “International House” and the Georgian movement “Anmood” to the register of “undesirable” organisations.

05.08.2025

The Ziminy Foundation has been declared an “undesirable organisation”

04.08.2025

The Foundation for Combating HIV, a network of journalists, and an American company have been added to the list of “undesirable” organisations.

01.08.2025

First Department” has found that the FSB is involved in the process of designating organisations as “undesirable.”

31.07.2025

Putin has signed a law introducing fines for disclosing state secrets in the media.

31.07.2025

Putin has signed a law introducing fines for searching for extremist materials online.

26.07.2025

The movement “Peace. Progress. Human Rights” has announced it is ceasing operations.

24.07.2025

The “Andrei Sakharov Institute” and the movement “Peace. Progress. Human Rights” have been declared “undesirable.”

23.07.2025

Putin has signed a package of amendments tightening anti-extremism legislation

23.07.2025

The “International Satanist Movement” has been recognised as “extremist”

22.07.2025

The State Duma has approved, in three readings, a bill introducing fines for disclosing state secrets in the media.

22.07.2025

The State Duma has passed a bill introducing fines for searching for extremist materials on the internet.

21.07.2025

The German Rosa Luxemburg Foundation has been declared an “undesirable organisation.”

21.07.2025

Individuals involved in cases under “anti-war” articles have started to be added to the list of “extremists and terrorists.”

18.07.2025

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has declared the rapper Face wanted.

17.07.2025

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has declared the founder of the Anderson family café chain wanted. She has spoken out in criticism of the authorities.

17.07.2025

The State Duma has passed at second reading a bill introducing fines for searching for extremist materials on the internet.