Russia - IFEX http://www.ifex.org/russia/ Russia en Thu, 23 May 2013 11:31:07 -0700 Thu, 23 May 2013 11:31:07 -0700 100 <![CDATA[Russia - Suspect arrested 13 years after murder of Russian investigative journalist]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/05/10/suspect_arrested/ Fri, 10 May 2013 13:40:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/05/10/suspect_arrested/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russian Duma should reject draft law on insult of religious beliefs, group says ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/05/09/russia_draft_amendment/ Thu, 09 May 2013 08:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/05/09/russia_draft_amendment/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russian security forces shut down protest at Sochi olympic site]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/04/30/russia_security_forces/ Tue, 30 Apr 2013 08:50:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/04/30/russia_security_forces/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russian voters' group first to be fined under 'foreign agents' law ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/04/29/russia_voters_group_first/ Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/04/29/russia_voters_group_first/ <![CDATA[Russia - Activist critical of Russian NGO inspections held without bail]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/04/19/russia_activist_held/ Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:38:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/04/19/russia_activist_held/ <![CDATA[Russia - Criminal prosecution of Russian artists casts chill on expression]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/04/17/artistic_freedom/ Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:04:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/04/17/artistic_freedom/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russian reporter, viewed as 'symbol of civil society', dies]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/04/09/beketov_death/ Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/04/09/beketov_death/ <![CDATA[Russia - Rights groups condemn NGO inspections in Russia ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/03/26/solidarity_civil_society/ Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:39:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/03/26/solidarity_civil_society/ <![CDATA[Russia - Crackdown on NGOs in Russia intensifies]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/03/22/russia_new_pressure_on/ Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:00:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/03/22/russia_new_pressure_on/ <![CDATA[Russia - One year later, Pussy Riot members still in Russian jails]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/03/04/russia_free_pussy_riot/ Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:59:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/03/04/russia_free_pussy_riot/ <![CDATA[Russia - More than a year later, Russian journalist's murder remains unsolved ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/02/13/impunity_chernovik/ Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:58:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/02/13/impunity_chernovik/ <![CDATA[Russia - Report assesses human rights under Putin, US-Russia relations ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/02/08/obama_putin/ Fri, 08 Feb 2013 13:15:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/02/08/obama_putin/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russian Duma passes draft law banning 'homosexual propaganda' ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/01/29/ Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:59:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/01/29/ <![CDATA[Russia - LGBT activists attacked in Russia, authorities turn blind eye]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/01/23/freedom_house_condemns/ Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:20:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/01/23/freedom_house_condemns/ <![CDATA[Russia - Rights defender receives death threats in Russia]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/01/21/russia_investigate_death/ Mon, 21 Jan 2013 09:25:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2013/01/21/russia_investigate_death/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russian environmental activist threatened with new charges]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/21/russia_environmental/ Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:05:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/21/russia_environmental/ <![CDATA[Russia - Guilty verdict but truth elusive in Politkovskaya case ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/17/sentence_politkovskaya_trial/ Novaya Gazeta reporter Anna Politkovskaya. Throughout the trial no witnesses testified, no evidence was examined and journalists were barred from most of the hearings.]]> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:59:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/17/sentence_politkovskaya_trial/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russian parliament should reject homophobic bill, says Human Rights Watch ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/11/russia_reject_homophobic/ Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:05:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/11/russia_reject_homophobic/ <![CDATA[Russia - Television presenter gunned down in Russia]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/06/journalist_gekkiyev_murdered/ Thu, 06 Dec 2012 11:12:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/06/journalist_gekkiyev_murdered/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russian government seeks to ban "extremist" human rights book]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/04/russia_stop_efforts_to/ Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:45:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/04/russia_stop_efforts_to/ <![CDATA[Russia - Pussy Riot 'punk prayer' video banned in Russia]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/03/russia_pussy_riot_punk/ Mon, 03 Dec 2012 09:15:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/12/03/russia_pussy_riot_punk/ <![CDATA[Russia - Anna Politkovskaya: What's happened since the Russian journalist's murder? ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/11/22/timeline_politkovskaya/ Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:40:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/11/22/timeline_politkovskaya/ <![CDATA[Russia - Merkel should press Putin to end human rights crackdown in Russia ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/11/14/russia_merkel_should/ Wed, 14 Nov 2012 08:55:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/11/14/russia_merkel_should/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russian human rights activist's home, office attacked]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/11/08/rights_activist_attack/ Thu, 08 Nov 2012 08:55:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/11/08/rights_activist_attack/ <![CDATA[Russia - New legislation limits Internet access in Russia ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/11/02/fwd_russia_internet_access/ Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:58:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/11/02/fwd_russia_internet_access/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russia's new treason law threatens rights]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/29/russia_new_treason_law/ Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:41:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/29/russia_new_treason_law/ <![CDATA[Russia - Masked men attack gay-friendly club in Russia]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/15/russia_investigate_attack/ Mon, 15 Oct 2012 09:35:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/15/russia_investigate_attack/ <![CDATA[Russia - Independent Russian television channel may be forced to stop broadcasting ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/12/ipi_statement_on_russi/ Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/12/ipi_statement_on_russi/ <![CDATA[Russia - Russia: UN Universal Periodic Review Submission]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/10/upr_submission_article19/ Wed, 10 Oct 2012 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/10/upr_submission_article19/ <![CDATA[Russia - Appeals court in Russia frees Pussy Riot member, confirms sentences for two others]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/10/samusevich_released/ Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:35:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/10/samusevich_released/ <![CDATA[Russia - Justice long overdue in Politkovskaya murder case in Russia]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/10/justice_overdue_politkovskaya/ Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:06:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/10/justice_overdue_politkovskaya/ <![CDATA[Russia - Human Rights Watch researcher threatened in Russia]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/04/human_rights_researcher_threatened/ Thu, 04 Oct 2012 07:05:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/10/04/human_rights_researcher_threatened/ <![CDATA[Russia - Harsh climate for free expression in Russia]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/09/13/putin_harsh_climate/ Thu, 13 Sep 2012 11:04:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/09/13/putin_harsh_climate/ <![CDATA[Russia - Arrests, intimidation of protesters mar Olympic preparations in Russia]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/09/11/russia_arrests_intimidation/ Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/09/11/russia_arrests_intimidation/ <![CDATA[Russia - Vladimir Putin's grip on the Internet in Russia]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/09/06/putin_grip_on_internet/ Thu, 06 Sep 2012 13:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/09/06/putin_grip_on_internet/ <![CDATA[Russia - Call for release of Pussy Riot members prior to 10 October appeal ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/08/23/free_pussy_riot/ Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/08/23/free_pussy_riot/ <![CDATA[Russia - Pussy Riot verdict reveals Russia's contempt for free expression, say IFEX members]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/08/20/pussy_riot_verdict/ Mon, 20 Aug 2012 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/08/20/pussy_riot_verdict/ <![CDATA[Russia - Pussy Riot band members face up to seven years in jail as trial closes in Russia]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/08/09/pussy_riot_trial/ Thu, 09 Aug 2012 15:29:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/08/09/pussy_riot_trial/ <![CDATA[Russia - Independent journalist stabbed to death in Siberian town]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/07/20/journalist_killed/ Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:08:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/07/20/journalist_killed/ <![CDATA[Russia - Former police colonel indicted in Politkovskaya murder]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/07/18/former_colonel_indicted/ Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/07/18/former_colonel_indicted/ <![CDATA[Russia - Internet law: a good bad example of Russia's backsliding]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/07/17/internet_law/ Tue, 17 Jul 2012 07:35:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/07/17/internet_law/ <![CDATA[Russia - Criminal libel law a blow to free expression ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/07/16/criminal_libel/ Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:40:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/07/16/criminal_libel/ <![CDATA[Russia - Rights groups sign open letter protesting new law that would brand civil society groups as "foreign agents" ]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/07/16/ngo_law/ Mon, 16 Jul 2012 11:25:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/07/16/ngo_law/ <![CDATA[Russia - Environmental activists convicted following flawed trial]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/25/environmental_activists/ Mon, 25 Jun 2012 06:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/25/environmental_activists/ <![CDATA[Russia - Thousands call for Putin's resignation amid raids, free assembly crackdown]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/13/raids_free_assembly_law/ Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:47:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/13/raids_free_assembly_law/ <![CDATA[Russia - "Novaya Gazeta" deputy editor threatened]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/13/sokolov_threatened/ Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:36:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/13/sokolov_threatened/ <![CDATA[Russia - Politically motivated searches follow new law restricting freedom of assembly]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/13/freedom_of_assembly/ Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:16:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/13/freedom_of_assembly/ <![CDATA[Russia - Police to human rights lawyer: "Look over your shoulder"]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/12/memorial_lawyer_threatened/ Tue, 12 Jun 2012 08:25:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/12/memorial_lawyer_threatened/ <![CDATA[Russia - Human rights defenders in Chechnya at risk]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/08/hrd_chechnya/ Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:05:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/08/hrd_chechnya/ <![CDATA[Russia - Safeguard LGBT rights, says Human Rights Watch]]> http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/04/lgbt_rights/ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:05:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/russia/2012/06/04/lgbt_rights/