The detention of Navalny is a politically motivated unlawful act of retribution
19.01.2021
Программа:Support for political prisoners
Statement by Memorial Human Rights Centre
Two Muslims from Chelyabinsk region accused of being participants in the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir are political prisoners
15.01.2021
Программа:Muslims, Support for political prisoners
Ilfat Galimov and Rustam Khalikov are charged with terrorism offences solely because of their alleged involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir. They are not charged with acts of violence, preparations for such acts, or with incitement or justification of violence
Russia: New ‘Foreign Agent’ Legislation Will Further Undermine Civil Liberties
The criminal prosecution of Arkhangelsk activist Andrei Borovikov is politically motivated and unlawful
11.01.2021
Программа:Support for political prisoners
Borovikov has been charged with unlawful trafficking in pornography for posting on his social media page a music video on Rammstein’s song Pussy
Memorial: Ingush journalist Rashid Maisigov is a political prisoner
17.12.2020
Программа:Hot Points, Support for political prisoners
Drugs were planted on Rashid Maisigov and he has been wrongfully accused of inciting violation of the country’s territorial integrity
Two more Muslims from Tolyatti, prosecuted for involvement in the banned organisation Hizb ut-Tahrir, are political prisoners
09.12.2020
Программа:Muslims, Support for political prisoners
Radik Khairutdinov and Elmar Mamedov have been charged with participating in the activities of a terrorist organisation, although they have not been charged with any acts of violence, preparation of such, or incitement or justification of violence
Rais Mavlyutov, a resident of Tolyatti accused of involvement in the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir, is a political prisoner
07.12.2020
Программа:Muslims, Support for political prisoners
Rais Mavlyutov has been charged with organising and participating in a terrorist organisation, as well as financing such an organisation and public justification of terrorism. There is no evidence of the justification or incitement of violence and investigators have most likely put pressure on the witnesses
List of Individuals Recognised as Political Prisoners by the Memorial Human Rights Centre and Persecuted in connection with the Realisation of Their Right to Freedom of Religion as of 30 October 2020
