The casualties of Russia’s crackdown on freedom of expression seem endless, and yet, activists in the country and abroad continue to organize in support of human rights
MOSCOW, Dec 28 Russia’s Supreme Court today ordered the closure of Memorial, the country’s most prominent rights group, which chronicled Stalin-era purges and symbolised post-Soviet democratisation. Judge Alla Nazarova ordered the closure of Memorial International, the organisation’s.
Three of the five associates of imprisoned Russian opposition politician Aleksei Navalny who were detained by police in raids across the country on December 28 have been released.