Public Prosecutor’s Office still unsuccessful in getting Women of Don recognised as “foreign agent” - HRO.org in English

Public Prosecutor’s Office still unsuccessful in getting Women of Don recognised as “foreign agent” - HRO.org in English

Aleksandr Kalikh: Court finds in favour of Perm Youth Memorial - HRO.org in English

Aleksandr Kalikh: Court finds in favour of Perm Youth Memorial - HRO.org in English

German politician speaks out for Professor Mikhail Savva - HRO.org in English

German politician speaks out for Professor Mikhail Savva - HRO.org in English

Jens Siegert: Out of Moscow – a somewhat different middle class

Jens Siegert: Out of Moscow – a somewhat different middle class

Stop the deaths at military testing grounds! - HRO.org in English

Stop the deaths at military testing grounds! - HRO.org in English

Human rights defenders to present joint report on torture in Russia - HRO.org in English

Human rights defenders to present joint report on torture in Russia - HRO.org in English

Jens Siegert: A whirlwind tour of Sochi: prestige, self-aggrandisement, corruption, Viktor Erofeev and the White Sea Canal

Jens Siegert: A whirlwind tour of Sochi: prestige, self-aggrandisement, corruption, Viktor Erofeev and the White Sea Canal

Ludmila Alekseeva: 'Maybe by now they understand there's no need to use violence against the public' (Novaya gazeta)

Ludmila Alekseeva: 'Maybe by now they understand there's no need to use violence against the public' (Novaya gazeta)

Quote for the Day: Boris Akunin

Boris Akunin: 'While there are political prisoners in the country, I cannot go anywhere near the ruler, or even be in the same room as him.'

On the Civic Position of Boris Akunin - HRO.org in English

On the Civic Position of Boris Akunin - HRO.org in English

Weekly Update No. 42 (25 November) 2013

No. 42 (25 November) 2013

Aleksandr Podrabinek on the case of Sergei Krivov: Protesting to the very end (Ezhenedelnyi zhurnal)

Aleksandr Podrabinek on the case of Sergei Krivov: Protesting to the very end (Ezhenedelnyi zhurnal)

Martin Dewhirst on the Russian Penal System: Can Public Oversight Make Much Difference?

Martin Dewhirst on the Russian Penal System: Can Public Oversight Make Much Difference?

Quote for the Day: Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin shows his knowledge of history: "We will never return to that terrible time in the past when Pasternak was exiled."

Week-ending 22 November 2013 - Rights in Russia

Week-ending 22 November 2013

Karinna Moskalenko: 'Once again on Nord-Ost and the meaning of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights' - HRO.org in English

Karinna Moskalenko: 'Once again on Nord-Ost and the meaning of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights' - HRO.org in English

Quote for the Day: Doris Lessing

Doris Lessing: "Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible."

Human rights defenders appeal to Vladimir Putin to amnesty Bolotnaya prisoners - HRO.org in English

Human rights defenders appeal to Vladimir Putin to amnesty Bolotnaya prisoners - HRO.org in English

Ekaterinburg NGO wins 'foreign agent' case - HRO.org in English

Ekaterinburg NGO wins 'foreign agent' case - HRO.org in English

Andreas Umland: Raising the Stakes - Fending off Russian strangulation of Ukraine’s economy

Andreas Umland: Raising the Stakes - Fending off Russian strangulation of Ukraine’s economy

Aleksandr Podrabinek: 'Sandbox for Russia’s Opposition'

Aleksandr Podrabinek: 'Sandbox for Russia’s Opposition'

Quote for the Day. John Dalhuisen, Europe and Central Asia Director at Amnesty International

John Dalhuisen: "The ‘foreign agents law’ violates Russia’s national and international obligations"

Security official Anton Tsvetkov becomes head of Public Oversight Commission - HRO.org in English

Security official Anton Tsvetkov becomes head of Public Oversight Commission - HRO.org in English

Remember the Date - 21 November: The 'foreign agent' law entered into force on 21 November 2012

21 November: The 'foreign agent' law entered into force on 21 November 2012

Court postpones hearing complaint by Movement For Human Rights and Foundation for Prisoners’ Rights - HRO.org in English

Court postpones hearing complaint by Movement For Human Rights and Foundation for Prisoners’ Rights - HRO.org in English

Remember the date: Galina Starovoitova shot dead on 20 November 1998 - Rights in Russia

Remember the date: Galina Starovoitova shot dead on 20 November 1998 - Rights in Russia

Happy Birthday, Mikhail Valentinovich! - HRO.org in English

Happy Birthday, Mikhail Valentinovich! - HRO.org in English

Oldest Gulag survivor dead at 102 - HRO.org in English

Oldest Gulag survivor dead at 102 - HRO.org in English

Fresh investigation into Tolokonnikova threats allegation - HRO.org in English

Fresh investigation into Tolokonnikova threats allegation - HRO.org in English

Weekly Update No. 41 (18 November) 2013 - Rights in Russia

No. 41 (18 November) 2013 - Rights in Russia

Rosbalt’s lawyer says Tagansky court’s verdict violates right of access to justice - HRO.org in English

Rosbalt’s lawyer says Tagansky court’s verdict violates right of access to justice - HRO.org in English

Human rights defenders say torture widespread in Russia - HRO.org in English

Human rights defenders say torture widespread in Russia - HRO.org in English

Martin Dewhirst on why Europe needs a Magnitsky Law

Martin Dewhirst on why Europe needs a Magnitsky Law

Week-ending 15 November 2013 - Rights in Russia

Week-ending 15 November 2013 - Rights in Russia

Editor-in-chief of Khabarovsk newspaper is charged with promoting homosexuality over interview with LGBT activist - HRO.org in English

Editor-in-chief of Khabarovsk newspaper is charged with promoting homosexuality over interview with LGBT activist - HRO.org in English

St Petersburg students speak out against "ideological brainwashing of young people" - HRO.org in English

St Petersburg students speak out against "ideological brainwashing of young people" - HRO.org in English

Supreme Commercial Court criticises President's proposal to merge courts - HRO.org in English

Supreme Commercial Court criticises President's proposal to merge courts - HRO.org in English

Jens Siegert on Russia's past: preferably remembered simply - until now

Jens Siegert on Russia's past: preferably remembered simply - until now

Nadezhda Azhgikhina: Combating Impunity in the Digital Age - Comment on Rights in Russia

Nadezhda Azhgikhina: Combating Impunity in the Digital Age

Weekly Update No. 40 (11 November) 2013 - Rights in Russia

No. 40 (11 November) 2013 - Rights in Russia

Prosecutor General's Office refuses to drop charges against NGOs pending ruling of Constitutional Court - HRO.org in English

Prosecutor General's Office refuses to drop charges against NGOs pending ruling of Constitutional Court - HRO.org in English

Administrative liability for reposting a video on a social networking site? - HRO.org in English

Administrative liability for reposting a video on a social networking site? - HRO.org in English

October 2013 - Rights in Russia

October 2013 - Rights in Russia

Jens Siegert: 'Natives, foreigners and native foreigners – the difficult task of coexistence in Russia'

Jens Siegert: 'Natives, foreigners and native foreigners – the difficult task of coexistence in Russia'

Week-ending 8 November 2013 - Rights in Russia

Week-ending 8 November 2013 - Rights in Russia

Charges against Perm Civic Chamber finally dismissed - HRO.org in English

Charges against Perm Civic Chamber finally dismissed - HRO.org in English

Human rights activists sound the alarm over Public Monitoring Commissions - HRO.org in English

Human rights activists sound the alarm over Public Monitoring Commissions - HRO.org in English

Only One of 33 Orphans denied US Adoption has been adopted by a Russian Family - HRO.org in English

Only One of 33 Orphans denied US Adoption has been adopted by a Russian Family - HRO.org in English

Immigrant murdered on Unity Day in St. Petersburg - HRO.org in English

Immigrant murdered on Unity Day in St. Petersburg - HRO.org in English

Photographs from the trial of Professor Mikhail Savva - HRO.org in English

Photographs from the trial of Professor Mikhail Savva - HRO.org in English

Omsk Ministry of Education declares Halloween an extremist celebration - HRO.org in English

Omsk Ministry of Education declares Halloween an extremist celebration - HRO.org in English

Trial of Professor Savva begins in Krasnodar - HRO.org in English

Trial of Professor Savva begins in Krasnodar - HRO.org in English

The “Russian March”, Navalny and the (liberal) opposition - Human Rights in Russia

The “Russian March”, Navalny and the (liberal) opposition - Human Rights in Russia

Weekly Update No. 39 (4 November) 2013

No. 39 (4 November) 2013 - Rights in Russia

Memorial presents a list of 70 political prisoners in today's Russia - HRO.org in English

Memorial presents a list of 70 political prisoners in today's Russia - HRO.org in English

Commemorative event at the Solovetsky Stone - HRO.org reports - HRO.org in English

Commemorative event at the Solovetsky Stone - HRO.org reports - HRO.org in English

Open letter from Ilya Farber to Nadezhda Tolokonnikova - HRO.org in English

Open letter from Ilya Farber to Nadezhda Tolokonnikova - HRO.org in English

Court upholds decision to prolong detention of Leonid Razvozzhaev - HRO.org in English

Court upholds decision to prolong detention of Leonid Razvozzhaev - HRO.org in English

OVD-Info reports on politically-motivated detentions - HRO.org in English

OVD-Info reports on politically-motivated detentions - HRO.org in English

Day of Remembrance for Victims of Political Repression in Moscow - HRO.org in English

Day of Remembrance for Victims of Political Repression in Moscow - HRO.org in English

Week-ending 1 November 2013 - Rights in Russia

Week-ending 1 November 2013 - Rights in Russia

Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights: October 2013 - Rights in Russia

Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights: October 2013 - Rights in Russia