Yegor Skovoroda is a correspondent for MediaZona, where he covers political repressions and the state of the Russian criminal justice system. He also covers neo-Nazism and radical political movements.
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Published in: oDRHow Ingushetia's independent media and opposition were harassed, exiled and murdered out of existenceTen years ago, the North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia was undergoing a bloody security operation. Today, there’s not much left.
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Published in: oDR“The main thing at that moment, in that situation, was to come out alive”A recent public action in support of tortured anarchists in the city of Chelyabinsk has led to a backlash. Here, two people reveal how they were tortured by the FSB.
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Published in: oDRInside Ingushetia’s anti-extremism centre: torture, extortion, murderRussia’s anti-extremism centres are notorious for their brutal torture. Here are the stories of its victims in Ingushetia, where for the first time, some of the organisation’s operatives face trial for their crimes.
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Published in: oDR“They made this man an invalid. Can you imagine how they crippled my soul?”Torture ruins lives. Here, we present monologues of five women whose husbands and sons were beaten, pressured and crippled by members of the Russian police force.
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Published in: oDRCrimea: peninsula of tortureThree years on from Crimea’s annexation by Russia, brutal torture is being used to scare the peninsula into silence and submission.
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Published in: oDRThe trials and tribulations of Alexei NavalnyThe Russian government is determined to maintain the legal pressure on Alexei Navalny, a trained lawyer and leading opposition activist. But what is the Kremlin afraid of? На русском языке