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Aug 22 2019 12:29pm
Urgent Action: Stop the prosecution of peaceful protesters
In July and August, following the disqualification of opposition candi...
Aug 16 2019 11:51am
Urgent Action update: Release youth prisoners of conscience
The trial of Yan Sidorov, Vladislav Mordasov and Viacheslav Shashmin i...
Aug 3 2019 7:18pm
Russia: latest mass protest arrests condemned
Around 600 arrested, following 1,400 arrests last weekend ‘The Russ...
Jul 29 2019 4:29pm
Urgent Action update: Jailed Crimean Tatar’s health still at risk
On 3 July a court in Russian - occupied Crimea rejected Edem Bekirov’s...
Jun 10 2019 6:21pm
Russia: release on parole for jailed human rights head in Chechnya welcomed
Oyub Titiev, head of Memorial’s Chechnya office, was convicted of drug...
May 31 2019 5:11pm
Russia: 'homophobic' censoring of Elton John Rocketman film condemned
Moscow screens version with all gay references removed ‘This mutila...
May 23 2019 12:22pm
Russia: Jehovah's Witness' appeal against six-year jail sentence rejected
Danish national Dennis Christensen is a prisoner of conscience jailed ...
May 17 2019 5:49pm
Syria: at least 15 hospitals targeted in Idlib and Hama since beginning of May
UN Security Council addressing issue today   Attacks in region have...
May 16 2019 11:51am
Russian Embassy, London: giant Rainbow flag to be laid at embassy steps in Chechnya 'gay purge' protest
They will also lay 40 multicoloured ‘rainbow roses’ on embassy steps ...
May 8 2019 12:23pm
Urgent Action update: Stop prosecution of Jehovah’s witnesses
The criminal proceedings against Jehovah’s Witnesses Artur Severinchik...