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Feb 20 2013 2:23pm
Magamed Abubakarov: lawyer getting death threats by text
Defence lawyer Magamed Abubakarov has been getting anonymous text mess...
Feb 20 2013 12:00am
Russia: year on from Pussy Riot cathedral protest, free speech under attack
‘New laws introduced since the Pussy Riot protest have given the autho...
Feb 4 2013 12:00am
Russia: Anti-gay 'propaganda law' is assault on freedom of expression
Russia’s Parliament has backed a bill which outlaws the “propaganda of...
Jan 31 2013 12:00am
Pussy Riot videos ban is further illustration of Russia's clampdown on free expression
A Russian court’s decision to uphold a ban on videos of Pussy Riot’s p...
Jan 24 2013 12:00am
Posthumous trial of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky is 'farcical' and 'sinister'
Trial ‘would open a whole new chapter in Russia’s worsening human righ...
Jan 18 2013 12:00am
Katyn massacre case at European Court is reminder of WW2 war crimes obligation
‘The current European Court case shows that the victims and their fami...
Jan 16 2013 12:00am
Russia: today's Pussy Riot appeal denial is 'further travesty of justice'
Denial of Maria Alekhina’s appeal compounds injustice already done Tod...
Dec 19 2012 12:00am
International NGOs urge EU leaders to tackle Putin on Russia's civil society crackdown
‘Foreign agents’ labelling one measure threatening Russia’s internatio...
Dec 17 2012 12:00am
Call for Russian politicians to reject 'absurd' anti-homosexuality law
‘The law is not just unjust, it is patently absurd’ - John Dalhuisen A...
Dec 14 2012 12:00am
Russia: Politkovskaya conviction welcomed, but prosecutors urged to 'keep digging'
Today’s conviction of the killer of Russian journalist Anna Politkovsk...