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The Russian Constitutional Court has rejected our challenge. Here is what is wrong with this

The Kremlin spent many resources trying to crush the Russian anti-war movement. We explain the workings of one of their key tools — the discreditation articles.

«I am sure this monstrous lawlessness won’t last long.» The story of a migrant rights defender sentenced to 14 years in prison

Human rights defender sentenced to 14 years of imprisonment for assisting migrants from Central Asia.

«An active participant in anything good»: Anti-war activist sentenced to seven years

Sentenced to seven years in prison for statements posted on Facebook nearly three years ago.

«I couldn’t do otherwise»: An artist couple was imprisoned for anti-war graffiti

The story of an artist couple imprisoned for anti-war graffiti

«The state is turning from an authoritarian into a totalitarian dictatorship before our very eyes». Court finds no violations detaining a fifth-grader

In Moscow, the court rejected a complaint that the law enforcers’ actions in the case of Varya Galkina were illegal. In October, she was detained right at school.