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There are 208 item(s) tagged with the keyword "dissent".

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1. Newspeak: Authoritarianism Is Good

A new state dictionary has changed definitions, praising authoritarianism and promoting "traditional values."

Tags: st petersburg, law, russian language, orthodox church, censorship, dissent
2. Tamara Eidelman Arrested in Absentia

Tamara Eidelman, Russian Life's history editor for 18 years (2003-2021) has been arrested in absentia.

Tags: dissent, repression, history, eidelman
3. Russia's Growing "Terrorist List"

Hundreds of Russians, including minors, are added each month to the country's "terrorists and extremists" list.

Tags: government, dissent, law, russia file
4. Singing Can Get You Jailtime

A group of street performers was arrested for performing songs by "foreign agents" in central St. Petersburg.

Tags: political prisoners, politics, foreign agents, music, Monetochka, dissent, st petersburg
5. Navalny Volunteer Arrested at Kazakhstan Airport

A former Navalny volunteer was arrested during a layover in Kazakhstan. She is fighting extradition to Russia.

Tags: politics, air travel, navalny, political prisoners, dissent, Kazakhstan
6. The Cost of Insulting Putin

Since 2019, hundreds of Russians have faced trial for showing "disrespect" to Putin.

 

Tags: government, law, dissent, russia file
7. Alleged Daughter of Putin Speaks Out

Vladimir Putin's alleged illegitimate daughter speaks out against him and Russia's War on Ukraine.

Tags: dissent, russians abroad, politics, war in ukraine, vladimir putin, putin's children
8. Fled to the U.S., Jailed in Russia

A Russian businessman and opposition supporter was arrested on terrorism charges after being denied political asylum in the U.S.

Tags: immigration, law, government, war, international relations, dissent, political prisoners
9. "Let's Get Me into Prison"

Russian soldiers seek prison to avoid combat, say lawyers and rights defenders.

Tags: dissent, war, dissent, russia file, military
10. "Let's Get Me into Prison"

Russian soldiers seek prison to avoid combat, say lawyers and rights defenders.

Tags: dissent, war, dissent, russia file, military

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