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The SOTAvision journalist has been charged with ‘participation in an extremist group’ for alleged involvement in Aleksei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation The ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’ human rights project, in accordance with international standards, considers Artyom Kriger a political prisoner. He is being prosecuted on a charge of participation in an ‘extremist community’ for his legitimate professional […]

In June, we received many new requests for assistance. We were able to help some without initiating new fundraisers, thanks to the contributions from our monthly subscribers (for which we are especially grateful to our donors). For Anna Arkhipova and Arseniy Turbin we managed to quickly raise the necessary amounts (and even a bit more). […]

1. Bagavutdinova, Zarema Ziyavtudinovna born on September 18, 1968 in the town of Buynaksk in the Republic of Dagestan, a member of the Dagestani public organisation Pravozashchita, sentenced to five years in a general-regime colony on a charge of committing a crime envisaged in part 1, article

In view of the particular attention paid to the problems of criminal and administrative prosecution for political reasons, the cases of which have been numerous in recent years in the former Soviet republics;

Vladimir Timofeev, a left-wing activist from Irkutsk, has been sentenced to two years eight months in a penal colony for a comment approving the actions of the Ukrainian armed forces The human rights project ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’, in accordance with international standards, considers Vladimir Timofeev a political prisoner. He has been convicted of the offences […]

Alina Olekhnovich, Ivan Trofimov, Aleksey Malyarevsky, Artemiy Perevozchikov, and Sergey Streknev have been arrested in the case of their connection with Navalny’s Headquarters and the Anti-Corruption Foundation The ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’ human rights project, in accordance with international standards, considers Alina Olekhnovich, Ivan Trofimov, Aleksey Malyarevsky, Artemiy Perevozchikov, and Sergey Streknev political prisoners. They are […]

They have been remanded in custody on charges of financing extremism for donating to Aleksei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation The ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’ human rights project, in accordance with international standards, considers Gleb Kalinychev and Evgeny Molotov political prisoners. The project also considers Aleksei Konovalov, Sergei Shiryaev, Andrei Zayakin, Andrei Zavoloka, Pyotr Kovalyov, Vyacheslav Gertsberg, Aleksei […]

Their charitable work in Dagestan was considered support for terrorism and both were sentenced to serve almost 20 years in a strict-regime penal colony The ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’ human rights project, in accordance with international standards, considers Abubakar Rizvanov and Kemal Tambiev political prisoners. Rizvanov and Tambiev were prosecuted and convicted on charges of ‘participation […]

A Crimean Tatar has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in a strict-regime penal colony on charges of participation in the Çelebicihan Battalion The ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’ human rights project, in accordance with international standards, considers Fevzi Saganji a political prisoner. Saganji has been convicted of participation in an illegal armed group for […]

The journalists stand accused of ‘participation in Navalny’s extremist group’ because of their professional work The ‘Political Prisoners. Memorial’ human rights project, in accordance with international standards, considers Olga Komleva, Antonina Favorskaya (Kravtsova), Konstantin Gabov and Sergei Karelin political prisoners. They are being prosecuted on a charge of ‘participation in an extremist group’ because of […]