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«They took my Mom away». How the Russian authorities persecute protestors in Bashkortostan

«They took my Mom away». How the Russian authorities persecute protestors in Bashkortostan

Riot police in towns, arrests, detentions, and people taken away in unknown directions
The families of fallen soldiers turn to us themselves». This project keeps a count of Russians killed in Ukraine

The families of fallen soldiers turn to us themselves». This project keeps a count of Russians killed in Ukraine

Not «orcs» nor «criminals», state persecution, federal wanted list, «foreign agent» status and anonymous volunteers — the story of Dozor (The Watch) project.
«Some people feel hatred, but for me it’s more like fear»: a student expelled for defending heritage

«Some people feel hatred, but for me it’s more like fear»: a student expelled for defending heritage

After being arrested for defending a historic building and expelled from the Faculty of Political Sciences, former student Kirill Kaverin’s views on war and peace began to change.
The Nightmarish Glow of Fluorescent Lights: St. Petersburg Resident Sues Police Officers Who Twice Tried to Prosecute Her for Discrediting the Army

The Nightmarish Glow of Fluorescent Lights: St. Petersburg Resident Sues Police Officers Who Twice Tried to Prosecute Her for Discrediting the Army

Tatyana Levicheva spent two sleepless nights in a police precinct handcuffed to a chair — and now proves the illegality of police officers’ actions in court.
«I am a lonely spikelet in the field». One man’s struggle with Russian authorities

«I am a lonely spikelet in the field». One man’s struggle with Russian authorities

For standing against the war, this man had his home raided and his roof repainted.
«An Ideology for War»: Why Putin Needs Queerphobia Today

«An Ideology for War»: Why Putin Needs Queerphobia Today

How the Kremlin has been trying to ban queer community and why it is happening right now.