A coalition of 25 international human rights organizations on May 2 called on UN Secretary-General António Guterres and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to condemn the arrest and detention of leading Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza, Voice of America reported. “The accusations against Kara-Murza…

Russian media reported that Ukrainian director Oleg Sentsov, who is serving a 20-year sentence in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug), has been taken to a pre-trial detention center in Moscow. These messages appeared against the background of the expected exchange of prisoners between Russia and Ukraine, writes BBC. Convicted of preparing a terrorist attack in ...

The Ukrainian director and writer Oleg Sentsov, imprisoned in the north of Russia, turns 13 on Saturday, July 43. This is the sixth birthday that he meets in prison. The Voice of America writes about it. The international community has once again called for the release of ...

Ukrainian Sergei Litvinov, whom Kyiv calls a political prisoner in Russia, unexpectedly turned up in the Kharkov colony, where Hromadske journalists discovered him. Novaya Gazeta looked into why he is still not free and how he ended up in Ukraine again. In April 2016 Tarasovsky...

An Uzbek journalist and former editor-in-chief of the opposition newspaper Erk, Muhammad Bekzhan, who was released from prison in Uzbekistan over a year ago, after almost 18 years in captivity, has reunited with his family in the United States. At the airport in the American city of Seattle today, his ...