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Other: What's Happening? Political Repression, Detentions, Pressure

17.07.2025
Other,
Republic of Buryatia
A journalist from Buryatia has been convicted in absentia in a case concerning “false information” and failure to fulfil the obligations of a “foreign agent”
16.07.2025
Russia,
Other
In Russia, TV presenter Tatyana Lazareva has been arrested in absentia for the second time.
16.07.2025
Other
An activist persecuted in Russia was not allowed to leave Armenia due to being on a wanted list
15.07.2025
Other,
Kaliningrad Oblast
Journalist Ekaterina Tkacheva, who was questioned in connection with the Revolt Centre case, has left Russia.
14.07.2025
Russia,
Other
A criminal case has been opened against a Meduza journalist for involvement in the activities of an “undesirable” organisation.
14.07.2025
Moscow,
Other
Writer Boris Akunin has been sentenced in absentia to 14 years in prison.
10.07.2025
Other
The entrepreneur Yevgeny Chichvarkin has been declared wanted by the authorities.
10.07.2025
Other,
Kursk Oblast
A criminal case has been opened against SOTA journalists over their trip to Sudzha, when it was under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
10.07.2025
Other
The ECHR has ruled that the fines imposed on Google violate the right to freedom of expression.
08.07.2025
Russia,
Other
The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office has declared Yale University in the USA an “undesirable” organisation.
08.07.2025
Moscow,
Other
The Investigative Committee has opened a case against the author of Verstka’s investigation into how sanctioned goods enter Russia.
04.07.2025
Russia,
Other
Two European organisations have been declared “undesirable” in Russia
04.07.2025
Russia,
Other
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has put the Mediazona journalist on the federal wanted list.
04.07.2025
Other
The Norwegian Helsinki Committee has been designated an “undesirable organisation”
03.07.2025
Other,
Republic of Bashkortostan
The former adviser to the head of Bashkortostan has been sentenced in absentia to 8 years in prison in a case concerning “fake news.”
01.07.2025
Other,
Perm Krai
The former director of the PERMM Museum of Contemporary Art has been arrested in absentia and put on a wanted list.
01.07.2025
Moscow,
Other
A criminal case has been opened against blogger Ilya Varlamov for spreading military “fake news”
01.07.2025
Other,
Arkhangelsk Oblast
The prosecutor is seeking a harsher sentence for a resident of Mirny, who was convicted in absentia over anti-war posts.
30.06.2025
Other,
Moscow Oblast
A teacher from the Moscow region has been sentenced in absentia to seven years in a penal colony for discussing the war with schoolchildren.
30.06.2025
Moscow,
Other
RIA Novosti: A criminal case has been opened against Yury Dud for failure to fulfil the obligations of a ‘foreign agent’
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