Why Legal ‘Innovation’ Might be Bad News for Rights in Russia
Putin’s Proposals Could Undermine Protections of International Law
Russia’s Bid to Block UN Financing for Syria Probe Defeated
General Assembly Fully Funds Investigation into Serious Crimes
Russia: Escalating Persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Arrests, Prison, Harassment for Peaceful Religious Practice
Russian Authorities’ Bad Cheer to Environmental Defenders
December Brought a Spate of Arrests, Fines
Eleven Sentenced over St. Petersburg Metro Bombing
Authorities Ignored Allegations of Torture, Fake Evidence
Russia: Domestic Violence Bill Falls Short
Lacks Specificity, Full Range of Protections Urgently Needed
Russian Trans Woman Sentenced to Three Years in Men’s Prison on Bogus Pornography Charges
Baseless Prosecution Puts Life and Health at Great Risk
Russia Should Be Held Accountable for Any War Crimes in Syria
Airstrike Investigation Supports Human Rights Watch Findings
Russian Activist Faces Unfounded Pornography Charges
Government Engages in Lawfare against Civic Activism
Moscow Theater Targeted by Law Enforcement Authorities
Free Artistic Expression Increasingly at Risk in Russia
Russia: Conviction in Politically Motivated Case
Activist Roman Udot Sentenced to 320 Hours of Correctional Labor
Russian Official Invokes ‘Foreign Agent’ Law to Bar Homeless Shelter
Moscow District Council Deputy Finds New Use for Law Used to Silence Government Critics
Are Russian Authorities Trolling on Domestic Violence?
Government Response to European Court Defies Belief – and the Facts