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After Navalny’s death, the repression is alive and well By Dr Evgeniya Gidulianova and Willy Fautré HRWF (14.03.2024) – Despite the increased presence of security forces, there were no mass detentions during the funeral in Moscow on March 1 but the state...
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RUSSIA: Do not forget Navalny: over 500,000 Russians watched the funeral online They watched the funeral on YouTube as filmed clandestinely by Navalny’s associates and on the Dozhd TV channel. By Dr Evgeniya Gidulianova and Willy Fautré HRWF (14.03.2024) – In...
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RUSSIA: Human rights defender Oleg Orlov (70) jailed By Aaron Rhodes Foref Europe (06.03.2024) – On February 27, 2024, a Russian court sentenced human rights defender Oleg Orlov to a two-and-a-half year prison term, convicting him of “discrediting” the Russian...
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BRUSSELS CONFERENCE Unveiling Authoritarianism: Assessing China’s Governance and Human Rights Landscape Thursday February 29th, 10.00 – 12.00 Registration starting at 9.30am/ Welcome coffee Press Club Brussels, Rue Froissart 95, 1040 Brussels Moderator:...
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RUSSIA/BELARUS: EU sanctions against the head of Belarus’ Red Cross Human Rights Without Frontiers had denounced him in its Written Statement addressed to the 54th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (11 September – 13 October 2023) and also in various reports...
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LUXEMBOURG: Is begging such a big issue? Euronews (14.02.2024) – Claire, an architect living near Luxembourg City, said that begging has become more noticeable over the past few years, with more people in the streets. “I also noticed, and I don’t think...