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The Moskalevs’ story

The Moskalevs’ story

Masha Moskaleva, a 13-year-old girl, has been thrown into a «rehab centre», her dad — beaten and jailed.
Report on non-implementation of previous UPR cycles' recommendations

Report on non-implementation of previous UPR cycles' recommendations

Publication date: 27.03.2023 Submitting organizations: — leading Russian human rights project, focusing on monitoring political prosecutions and violations of basic political rights, as well as helping the victims of such violations. (MCO) — non-profit organization since 2014 helping young people to legally exempt themselves from conscription to the army. MCO...
“Z—for Russia”: Moscow authorities raid hip pubs and a cultural centre

“Z—for Russia”: Moscow authorities raid hip pubs and a cultural centre

Last Friday Moscow pubs Underdog and La Virgen were raided by the special forces under the premise to check whether they are «sponsoring the Ukrainian Army».
Wasn’t caught but will be judged: anti-war activists put on trial in absentia

Wasn’t caught but will be judged: anti-war activists put on trial in absentia

Trials against Russian exiles for «spreading fake news about the armed forces» are now held in absentia.
“This is what the Nazis did, not our own Russians.” 3.5 years in prison for posting on social media

“This is what the Nazis did, not our own Russians.” 3.5 years in prison for posting on social media

The story of Andrei Biryukov, who is prosecuted for extremism and justification of terrorism over posts on social media.
The Report on Civil Rights and Freedoms of Children

The Report on Civil Rights and Freedoms of Children

Publication date: 07.03.2023 INTRODUCTION OVD-Info is an independent human rights media project aimed at monitoring cases of political persecution in Russia and providing legal assistance to victims of such persecution. Today, OVD-Info operates a 24-hour federal hotline and a Telegram bot to collect information on all types of political persecution...
The father—to jail, his daughter—orphanage

The father—to jail, his daughter—orphanage

A story of Aleksey Moskalev, whose daughter drew a picture of Russian and Ukrainian flags together with signs «No To War» in an art class.
First UN WGAD Opinion on Suppression of Anti-War Expression in Russia

First UN WGAD Opinion on Suppression of Anti-War Expression in Russia

In February 2023, the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) issued the first opinion in the case of the suppression of anti-war expression in Russia.