Articles

«I am sure that I will go to prison»: The professor who stood up against the war

Professor prosecuted for anti-war stance.

«My place is among the suffering» — A Russian Christian persecuted for anti-war speech

The Story of Igor Orlovsky

«I sang as the intruders raided my home»: an anti-war musician sentenced

Criminal case for two posts about the war

«As a man of faith, I cannot stay silent». A story of an exiled activist

Aleksey Galimov left Russia when faced with persecution for his antiwar stance. This is his story.

«The world has turned upside down». A young man with schizophrenia is on trial for opposing the war

This is a story of a criminal case against a 21-year-old with schizophrenia. He is accused of spreading «fake news» on his social media account.

«Thrown down on the floor and hit in the head». What’s it like to monitor elections in Russia

Testimony of the member of the «Golos» («Voice») movement on how he became a witness in the criminal case

«The Divine Comedy» and an FSB interrogation: a man fined for not denouncing an online bookseller

Testimony of a resident of Tambov who was convicted under a criminal article for failure to report a crime.

«My heart bleeds every day». The aftermath of the Moskalevs’ drama that captured the world

How Masha Moskaleva, her father, her mother, and the activist, who was helping the family and now is ensnared by Russia’s law on foreign agents, have been living.

Searching for «Ukrainian traces»: an artist’s mother intimidated by cops

Here is artist Andrey Semkin’s story about the undue police pressure on his mother. He left the country not long before the opening of his anti-war exhibition.

«You can kill us, you can run us over». One village with protest history against corruption and pollution

How a Kuban village fights against a landfill surrounded by rice fields