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Published in: oDRWomen’s rights in Russia's North Caucasus: between “national traditions” and “ordinary” murdersHow the Russian state authorities supports “national traditions” that infringe on the rights of women in the Caucasus. RU
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Published in: oDRWhat’s behind China’s anti-Kazakh campaign?If you're an ethnic Kazakh or a Kazakh citizen in northwest China, you can face detention on espionage and extremism...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHow Assad tortures and kills Syria’s pacifist young leftistsWhy is it that the brightest peaceful activists who preach freedom against violence are the first to be killed by...
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Published in: oDRNo defence in Chechnya: Oyub Titiyev and the grim future of human rights in Russia’s North CaucasusThe prosecution of a Chechen human rights campaigner is a landmark step in the systematic elimination of civil...
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Published in: oDRLights in the distanceA new book on migration processes in the European Union foregrounds human stories, militarising borders and Europe’s...
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Published in: oDRHow Russia and Uzbekistan cooperate on the kidnap trail to Central AsiaPeople leave Uzbekistan seeking safety and work in Russia. But what they find is prosecution and abduction.
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Published in: oDRFor Eurasia’s activists, no place is a safe havenExistence of regional safety hubs is key to alleviating Eurasia’s human rights crisis.
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Published in: oDRA new era of crimes against humanity in EurasiaA wave of brutal crackdowns on LGBT communities in the post-Soviet space has exposed civil society’s shortcomings —...
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Published in: oDRSvetlana Sidorkina: “Defending the innocent is the most difficult thing of all”Svetlana Sidorkina, one of Russia’s leading human rights lawyers, talks about how hard the Russian justice system...
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Published in: oDRAzerbaijan’s authoritarianism goes digital2018 is an election year in Azerbaijan. The authorities may have the streets on lockdown, but the fight against...
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Published in: oDRAfgan Mukhtarli: behind bars, but not forgottenThis fearless journalist was abducted from the streets of Tbilisi and wound up in an Azerbaijani jail cell. We need...
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Published in: oDR“We refused everything France wanted to give us”: Oksana Shalygina’s first post-prison interviewThis time last year, performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky and Oksana Shalygina fled Russia under threat of...
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Published in: oDR“I got called in by the KGB. They said there were no LGBT people in Transnistria”In Transnistria, an unrecognised territory between Moldova and Ukraine, documentary photography is becoming one of...
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Published in: oDRWho killed Iryna Nozdrovska?The murder of a prominent female lawyer in Ukraine questions the progress of reform and revolution.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe tentacles of autocratic regimes: the case of EgyptThe process of repression is outsourced to the citizenry who indirectly secure absolute power for the regime. It is...
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Published in: oDRIgor Yasin: “If there’s no freedom of assembly for LGBT, there’s none for anyone else”Russian activist Igor Yasin on attitudes towards LGBT in Russia’s regions, why the opposition has a homophobia...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThis is why we fight: Interview with Isabel Flota AyalaAWID spoke with Isabel Flota Ayala, an indigenous activist from the International Indigenous Women’s Fund (IIWF)...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe New Left Agenda of Human Rights in Latin America: Which Rights Matter?The resurgence of socio-economic claims and a greater emphasis on cultural rights have created a more diffuse and...
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Published in: oDRA birthday in the UralsOleksandr Kolchenko, a Crimean anarchist, is currently serving a 10-year prison sentence in Russia. There’s much to...
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Published in: oDRThe Chechen watcherHundreds of desperate Chechen refugees are still stranded on the Belarusian border, waiting to enter the EU. Many...
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