The prosecution of five residents of Bashkortostan, convicted of involvement in Nurjular, an Islamic association, has a political motive, Memorial says
03.06.2019
Программа:Muslims, Support for political prisoners
We demand the immediate end of their criminal prosecutions and the release of those deprived of their liberty.
The FSB is making a large number of arrests in an attempt to close down the Crimean Tatars’ human rights movement
23.05.2019
Программа:Support for political prisoners
Twenty-four Crimean Tatar activists are political prisoners, Memorial says.
Memorial says a further 75 Jehovah’s Witnesses are political prisoners, prosecuted for political motives
13.05.2019
Программа:Support for political prisoners
The total number of Jehovah’s Witnesses prosecuted for their faith has reached 154.
Bashkir writer and journalist Airat Dilmukhametov is a political prisoner, Memorial says
22.04.2019
Программа:Support for political prisoners
The Bashkir journalist accused of separatism did not call for the separation from Russia.
Twenty-four Ukrainian sailors who are prisoners of war are political prisoners
18.04.2019
Программа:Support for political prisoners
We agree with the experts on international humanitarian law that the Kerch incident is an international military conflict, and the Ukrainian sailors who have been detained are prisoners of war.
Russia’s “Undesirable Organization” Law Marks a New Level of Repression
