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Independent Russian Human Rights Reports and Analysis - page 15

Summary of Russian wartime repression. Eleven months since the full-scale invasion

Summary of Russian wartime repression. Eleven months since the full-scale invasion

The full-scale invasion of Ukraine has been going on for 11 months. During this time the Russian authorities have not ceased their repression against those who express their opposition to the war. Almost 20,000 have been detained with over 400 defendants in criminal cases, new «foreign agents» and much more...
Summary of Russian wartime repression. Eleven months since the full-scale invasion

Summary of Russian wartime repression. Eleven months since the full-scale invasion

The full-scale invasion of Ukraine has been going on for 11 months. During this time the Russian authorities have not ceased their repression against those who express their opposition to the war. Almost 20,000 have been detained with over 400 defendants in criminal cases, new «foreign agents» and much more...
This exiled eco-activist spoke out against the war. Then his house was burned down

This exiled eco-activist spoke out against the war. Then his house was burned down

Monologue of a Krasnodar eco-activist about the arson of his house. The man says the incident was caused by his anti-war statements.
A Russian man got fined for a dream about Zelenskyy

A Russian man got fined for a dream about Zelenskyy

A story told by a resident of Chita who got a court fine for posting stories on Instagram, in one of which he described a dream featuring Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
“Between ‘Disgusting’ and ‘Scary’”—an old dissident’s life in a letter from a detention centre

“Between ‘Disgusting’ and ‘Scary’”—an old dissident’s life in a letter from a detention centre

A Vologda resident sentenced to three years in prison talks about his criminal case, life and love for radio.
Eight to one. More than 500 “discrediting the armed forces” cases have been dismissed by court or returned to the police

Eight to one. More than 500 “discrediting the armed forces” cases have been dismissed by court or returned to the police

Judges side with the accused in every tenth case of «discrediting the armed forces.»
Repressions against the Russian anti-war movement. Ten months of the full-scale war

Repressions against the Russian anti-war movement. Ten months of the full-scale war

It has been ten months since the beginning of the full-scale war. Throughout this time, the Kremlin has been escalating the intensity of domestic repressions. . Here is an overview of repressions in Russia between 24 November and 24 December, 2022. The right to freedom of assembly
Repressions in Russia in 2022

Repressions in Russia in 2022

Along with the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian authorities commenced internal repression on an unprecedented scale. There are more than 21,000 arrests and at least 370 defendants in criminal cases for anti-war statements and speeches, more than 200,000 Internet resources have been blocked and 11 sentences in cases of...