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Independent Russian Human Rights Reports and Analysis - page 7
Russia on the Road to Freedom of Assembly: Challenges and Instruments for Change
Introduction This report was first published in 2021. In December 2023, at the request of the Reforum project, we updated the information: we described the problems associated with the war in Ukraine, updated the data, added factual circumstances and new tools for change. At the same time, the main points...
Submission on the implementation of individual and general measures in the case of Ecodefence and others v. Russia
Introduction This submission is prepared in accordance with Rule 9.2. of the Rules of the Committee of Ministers by the NGOs Memorial Human Rights Defence Centre, OVD-Info, SOVA Research Centre, Citizens’ Watch, Public Verdict Foundation (see Appendix 2). The submission addresses the implementation of individual and general measures in the...
Repressions Report. December 2023
Individuals sentenced for poetic readings, popular author and translator persecuted, a leftist activist released from custody — this chronicle by OVD-Info provides a quick summary of Russian political repressions in December.
Persecution of the anti-war movement report. January 2024
Twenty-three months ago, Russia launched a full-scale war against Ukraine. Immediately following the anti-war protests in the initial days of the invasion, an unprecedented wave of repression unfolded in Russia. OVD-Info continues to gather and analyse data on the persecution of anti-war expression in Russia and the annexed Republic of...
Repression in Russia in 2023. OVD-Info overview
Introduction In contrast to its forerunner, 2023 didn’t grab headlines with massive protests or numerous arrests. However, it would be a mistake to interpret this as the cessation of dissent or a lack of other crackdowns. Instead, what we have witnessed is a continuation of the patterns from 2022: targeted...
Persecution of the anti-war movement report. December 2023
Twenty-two months ago, Russia launched a full-scale war against Ukraine. Immediately following the anti-war protests in the initial days of the invasion, an unprecedented wave of repression unfolded in Russia. OVD-Info continues to gather and analyze data on the persecution of anti-war expression in Russia and the annexed Republic of...
“Save yourselves for better times and be ready for them to come”: An interview with political prisoner Dmitry Ivanov
Dmitry Ivanov, creator of the Telegram channel «Moscow State University is protesting,» is one of the people who were to imprisonment under the new law on spreading «knowingly false information» about the Russian army. Along with lawyers from OVD-Info, he and three others who had been prosecuted for making anti-war...