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     Wasn’t caught but will be judged: anti-war activists put on trial in absentia

Wasn’t caught but will be judged: anti-war activists put on trial in absentia

Trials against Russian exiles for «spreading fake news about the armed forces» are now held in absentia.
     «This is what the Nazis did, not our own Russians». 3.5 years in prison for posting on social media

«This is what the Nazis did, not our own Russians». 3.5 years in prison for posting on social media

The story of Andrei Biryukov, who is prosecuted for extremism and justification of terrorism over posts on social media.
     First UN WGAD Opinion on Suppression of Anti-War Expression in Russia

First UN WGAD Opinion on Suppression of Anti-War Expression in Russia

In February 2023, the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) issued the first opinion in the case of the suppression of anti-war expression in Russia.