The Institute of Modern Russia continues its series of articles dedicated to Russian political prisoners with a portrait of Daniil Konstantinov, a civil activist and leader of the nationalist League for the Defense of Moscow movement. New court hearings on his case started on May 27.
The Institute of Modern Russia continues its series of articles dedicated to Russian political prisoners with a portrait of Sergei Udaltsov, a leader of the Left Front movement, one of the leaders of the 2011–12 protest movement, and a defendant in the Bolotnaya case.
The Institute of Modern Russia continues its series of publications on Russia’s political prisoners with a profile of Leonid Razvozzhayev, an activist in the Left Front movement and a defendant in the Bolotnaya Square case.
The Institute of Modern Russia continues its series of publications on Russia’s political prisoners with a profile of Denis Lutskevich: student, former marine, and “Bolotnaya case” defendant. Today, April 11th, he turned 22.
The Institute of Modern Russia continues its series of publications on Russia’s political prisoners with a profile of Alexey Gaskarov, an activist and a defendant in the Bolotnaya Square case. The pretrial hearing for his case is scheduled for April 14.
The Institute of Modern Russia continues its series of publications on Russia’s political prisoners with the portrait of Mikhail Kosenko, an activist and a defendant of the Bolotnoye case. He was sentenced to forced psychiatric treatment; the court decision is to be appealed on March 25, 2014.
The Institute of Modern Russia continues its series of publications on Russia’s political prisoners with the portrait of Taisiya Osipova, an activist of the unregistered Other Russia Party.
The Institute of Modern Russia continues its series of publications on Russia’s political prisoners with the portrait of “Bolotnaya prisoner” Sergei Krivov.
The Institute of Modern Russia continues its series of articles dedicated to Russia’s political prisoners.* Prominent writer, dissident, and former political prisoner Vladimir Bukovsky spoke with IMR Advisor Olga Khvostunova on the differences between the political prisoners of Soviet times and those of today’s Russia, and shared his insights on the methods of struggling against political repressions.
The Institute of Modern Russia begins a series of publications on Russia’s political prisoners. The list of political prisoners designated by Memorial Human Rights Center on the basis of international human rights criteria has been published on the IMR website. In an interview with IMR Advisor Boris Bruk, Alexander Cherkasov, the chairman of Memorial, explains who should be considered a political prisoner and why.
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