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Published in: oDRSecret witnesses, wiretaps and banned literature: how Russian law enforcement prosecutes Jehovah’s Witnesses
In Russia, criminal cases against Jehovah's Witnesses often follow a similar, if convoluted pattern - secret...
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Published in: oDR“If Yulia’s sent to prison, I’ll follow her wherever she goes”: mother of Russian LGBT activist talks about her daughter’s prosecution
Yulia Tsvetkova, a Russian artist, is facing up to six years in prison on alleged pornography charges. Here, her...
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Published in: oDRLast summer in Moscow, thousands came out to protest. Then they were prosecuted for it
The 2019 summer of protest in Moscow may be a distant memory for Russia’s fast-moving political scene. But dozens of...
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Published in: oDR"No serious evidence" in high-profile terrorism case against Russian anti-fascists
In Russia, 11 anti-fascists and anarchists are facing terrorism charges - and the case is about to go to trial....
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Published in: oDR“Everyone is trying to get me to stop”: Russian student Vyacheslav Kryukov writes diary of his prison hunger-strike
10 people were arrested in Moscow earlier this year on fabricated extremism charges. Vyacheslav Kryukov is one of...
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Published in: oDR“I wanted to wail, to scream at them: ‘What in the world are you doing to my daughter? Are you human or not?’”
An interview with the mother of Anna Pavlikova, an 18-year-old facing extremism charges in Russia.