Human rights lawyers in their own words

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Published on: 11 January 2018

Written by: Dmitry Okrest All articles by Dmitry Okrest

Moldova's human rights defenders are upping their game. But there's more that unites Transnistria, an unrecognised...

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Published on: 21 December 2017

Written by: Lamiya Adilgizi All articles by Lamiya Adilgizi

Baku-based lawyer Samed Rahimli discusses new changes in Azerbaijan that are set to make life (even more) difficult...

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Published on: 27 October 2017

Written by: Dmitry Okrest All articles by Dmitry Okrest

Andrei Sabinin, a veteran human rights lawyer, explains how the Russian state reacts to civic activism — and why...

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Published on: 5 August 2017

Written by: Gabriel Levy All articles by Gabriel Levy

Amid military conflict and industrial collapse in eastern Ukraine, activists are feeling their way towards new...

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Published on: 23 May 2017

Written by: Igor Gukovsky All articles by Igor Gukovsky

One of Russia’s leading human rights lawyers discusses competing realities inside and outside the courtroom. RU

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Published on: 27 April 2017

Written by: Ksenia Novikova All articles by Ksenia Novikova

For Vadim Prokhorov, lawyer for murdered Russian opposition figure Boris Nemtsov, finding justice is more than a...

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